Assertion: flax | /r/HasProperty | retted
Facets:
value: by keeping it
type: MANNER
value: next
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: After this, the flax is allowed to dry, the seeds are removed, and it is then retted.
text: Next, the flax is retted, or rotted, by keeping it wet in a pool, stream, or tank, or by exposing it to dew.