Assertion: parsnip | /r/HasProperty | pastinaca
Facets:
value: in greek and roman literature
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Parsnip (Pastinaca)
text: Tracking down an exact lineage is difficult due to the fact that both the carrot and parsnip were referred to as pastinaca in Greek and Roman literature.
text: Parsnip, Pastinaca sativa, is an herbaceous biennial plant in the family Apiaceae grown for its edible taproot resembling a pale carrot.
text: Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) is from the Apiaceae family which includes other popular veggies like carrots, parsley and celery.
text: Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa), like its more popular relative, carrot, has escaped from cultivation and persisted in the wild.
text: Parsnip were illustrated in Germany in 1542 and called Pestnachen, a German form of the Roman word for parsnip, pastinaca.