Assertion: kava | /r/SimilarTo | intoxicating pepper
Facets:
value: literally
type: MANNER
value: by johann forster
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Kava was given its botanical name Piper methysticum, literally meaning ‘intoxicating pepper’, by Johann Forster, a naturalist who voyaged to the Pacific with Captain James Cook in the 1770s.
text: The name kava comes from the Polynesian word “awa” and literally means “intoxicating pepper.