Assertion: carrot | /r/HasProperty | eaten as a root vegetable
Facets:
value: by the romans
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The first mention of the root in classical sources is during the 1st century, and the carrot may have been eaten as a root vegetable by the Romans, although there is some ambiguity about this, as they used the word pastinaca for both carrots and parsnips, part of the same family.