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# Flax Grower
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## Definition
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A specialised agricultural producer who cultivates flax plants for use in linen production, representing one of the many distinct occupations in the textile manufacturing chain.
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## Source Chapter
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Book I, Chapter 1
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## Context
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Smith mentions flax growers as part of the extensive chain of specialised workers involved in producing linen, demonstrating how division of labour extends beyond the immediate manufacturing process.
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## Economic Domain
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Production
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