Assertion: beet's leaf | /r/CapableOf | become brittle
Facets:
value: ultimately
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Older infected leaves become thickened, brittle, and almost completely yellow except for green areas adjacent to the veins.
text: The older leaves show yellowing between the larger veins and become dry, brittle, and heaped around the crown.
text: The affected leaves remain small, deformed, become thicker and brittle and eventually wilt.
text: Leaves ultimately become scorched, dry, and brittle.