Assertion: pecan's root | /r/CapableOf | extend foot
Facets:
value: into the soil
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The seeds are taken from dry storage, placed in moist soil, absorb water through the shell for about 2 weeks, enzymes stimulate growth, the kernels swell, the shell splits, the young root emerges and grows l/2 inch per day, extending a foot or more into the soil before the shoot emerges through 2 or 3 inches of soil.