Assertion: cactus's root | /r/CapableOf | spread out near the surface of the soil
Facets:
value: widely
type: DEGREE
value: with some larger cacti
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Most desert cacti have an extensive system of shallow roots that spread out widely near the surface of the soil, with some larger cacti such as the giant saguaro also having a deep taproot that anchors the plant and stores water.
text: Instead they have roots that spread out near the surface of the soil.