Assertion: bacteria | /r/CapableOf | convert nitrogen gas
Facets:
value: to a form
type: OTHER
value: in exchange for carbon
type: PURPOSE
value: to ammonia
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: They become dependent upon the carbon supplied by the plant, and, in exchange for carbon, they convert nitrogen gas to ammonia, which is used by the plant for its protein synthesis and growth.
text: Bacteria in these nodules, are sustained by nutrients from the plant, and convert nitrogen gas to a form that can be used by the plant.