Assertion: carrot's root | /r/HasProperty | left in the ground
Facets:
value: safely
type: MANNER
value: to mature
type: PURPOSE
value: for a further year
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: A carrot is biennial and therefore when the root is left in the ground for a further year it produces a long stalk and a mass of flower and then seeds.
text: Its long, tuberous root has cream-colored skin and flesh, and, left in the ground to mature, it becomes sweeter in flavor after winter frosts.
text: The leaves are moderately susceptible to frost but the roots are much hardier and can safely be left in the ground in the winter in most areas, so long as pests such as slugs or root fly are not a problem[K].