Assertion: spearmint's leaf | /r/HasProperty | stripped
Facets:
value: as soon as thoroughly dry
type: MANNER
value: from the stems
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The leaves may also be stripped from the stems as soon as thoroughly dry and rubbed through a fine sieve, so as to be freed from stalks as much as possible, or pounded in a mortar and thus powdered, stored in stoppered bottles or tins rendered airtight.