Assertion: aphid | /r/CapableOf | use pigment
Facets:
value: to harvest the sun’s energy
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Last month, Alain Robichon at the Sophia Agrobiotech Institute in France reported that the aphids use pigments called carotenoids to harvest the sun’s energy and make ATP, a molecule that acts as a store of chemical energy.
text: All aphids use their piercing, strawlike mouthparts to penetrate the phloem vessels of their food plant.