Assertion: turmeric's root | /r/ObjectUse | used as cutting
Facets:
value: with c. longa
type: OTHER
value: for new cultures
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: With C. longa, the main tuberous roots are used as cuttings for new cultures, the finger-shaped or cylindrical root is immediately blanched in boiling water to prevent it from sprouting during drying.