Assertion: palm | /r/HasProperty | widespread
Facets:
value: in cultivation
type: OTHER
value: in the past
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The palms were more numerous and widespread in the past than they are at present.[citation needed]
text: The palm is believed to have originated in the Philippines, but is widespread in cultivation and is considered naturalized in southern China (Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan), Taiwan, India, Bangladesh, the Maldives, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, many of the islands in the Pacific Ocean, and also in the West Indies.