Assertion: maple | /r/HasProperty | popular
Facets:
value: for the art of bonsai
type: PURPOSE
value: as specimen trees
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Other maples, especially smaller or more unusual species, are popular as specimen trees.
text: Maples are a popular choice for the art of bonsai.
text: The Smithsonian and Northern Woodlands both cite a University of Massachusetts-Lowell study concluding that there was no difference in batted ball speed with maple versus northern white ash, another popular bat material.