Assertion: yam's tuber | /r/HasProperty | sold
Facets:
value: to visiting ships
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Uhi was brought to Hawaii by the early Polynesian settlers and became a major crop in the 19th century when the tubers were sold to visiting ships as an easily stored food supply for their voyages.
text: Uhi was brought to Hawaii by the early Polynesian settlers and became a significant crop in the 1800s once the tubers were sold to visiting ships just as one easily stored food supply for their voyages (White 2003).
text: Uhi was brought to Hawaii by the early Polynesian settlers and became a major crop in the 19th century when the tubers were sold to visiting ships as an easily stored food supply for their voyages.