Assertion: quince | /r/HasProperty | popular
Facets:
value: as pear
type: DEGREE
value: as the apple
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Quince was popular and often consumed in the ancient Rome.
text: The quince was once as popular as the apple or pear, but that was when people made their own preserves and time in the kitchen was not the expensive commodity it is today.