Assertion: box turtle's plastron | /r/HasProperty | hinged
Facets:
value: strongly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Field characteristics: This Asian box turtle has a highly domed, somewhat elongate carapace and a strongly hinged plastron.
text: The plastron is hinged.
text: Equipped with a hinged plastron, box turtles are capable of withdrawing completely into their shell and closing up like a box to avoid predation.
text: Equipped with a hinged plastron, box turtles are capable of withdrawing completely into their shell and closing up like a box to avoid predation.
text: When threatened, the turtle can retreat into its shell, as the plastron is hinged and can shut completely.
text: The plastron is hinged and can close very tightly, in front and in rear.
text: The plastron (bottom of the shell) is hinged, allowing the box turtle to completely close it shell.
text: Like all box turtles, it has a highly domed carapace (the upper part of the shell) and a plastron (the lower part of the shell that protects the turtle’s undersides) that is hinged.
text: Like other Box Turtles, the Three-Toed Box Turtle features a carapace that is highly domed and a plastron that is hinged.
text: Eastern box turtles have a high, dome-like carapace and a hinged plastron that allows total shell closure.
text: Eastern box turtles have a high, dome-like shell and a hinged plastron that allows total shell closure.
text: Like all other species of American box turtle, ornate box turtles possess a hinged plastron.