Assertion: gourd | /r/HasProperty | picked
Facets:
value: early
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Gourds are picked once the vines have dried and shrivelled.
text: Gourds are picked only after the vines have dried and shriveled.
text: If the gourds are picked before maturing, then they are much more susceptible to rot.
text: Gourds that are left on the vine to dry, harden off much better and seem to be of much higher quality than gourds that have been picked while still green.
text: They’re ready to be picked when the tendrils next to their stems are dead and the stems have turned brown.
text: and so they are best picked when they are just ripe.
text: the shell is very shiny it either means the gourd was picked early or the shell