Assertion: anthrax's spore | /r/HasProperty | resistant
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: to most external influences
type: OTHER
value: to the weather
type: OTHER
value: to disinfectants
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to desiccation
type: PURPOSE
value: to cold
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to heat
type: CAUSE
value: to damage
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Spores are very resistant to damage and can remain dormant in the soil for decades.
text: This bacterium forms spores, a resistant form that lies dormant until the right conditions exist for them to germinate and produce vegetative cells.
text: These spores are extremely resistant to heat, cold, and desiccation, and can survive in the environment for decades.
text: The spores are highly resistant to disinfectants and the weather and may remain viable in the soil for as many as 50 years.
text: Spores are resistant to most external influences.