Assertion: fern's frond | /r/HasProperty | attached
Facets:
value: unlike leaves
type: OTHER
value: to the rhizome
type: LOCATION
value: to the base of the plant
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Also unlike leaves, fronds stay attached to the base of the plant even after dying, They must therefore be cut off early each spring before the new shoots, called fiddleheads, unfurl.
text: Individual fronds live for 1.5 to 2.5 years and remain attached to the rhizome after withering.
text: Because dead fronds will stay attached all winter, unlike most leaves that fall off, you must cut them off in the early spring before new bright green fiddlehead shoots unfurl.