Assertion: palm's leaf | /r/ObjectUse | used for thatching
Facets:
value: by several indigenous groups
type: OTHER
value: to make brooms
type: PURPOSE
value: traditionally
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Leaves are used for thatching and the wood for construction.
text: The leaves traditionally were used as thatch to make brooms.
text: The fruits, or coconuts, yield several food products at different stages of development, and the leaves are used for thatch or are woven into baskets, mats and clothing.
text: The leaves are used for thatching by several indigenous groups, so commonly so that a location in Alachua County, Florida, is named Kanapaha ("palm house").
text: The leaves are also used for thatching, and the sap is tapped to make palm wine.