Assertion: honey bee | /r/CapableOf | make honey
Facets:
value: as a food source
type: PURPOSE
value: more than they can eat
type: OTHER
value: to make
type: PURPOSE
value: for over 100 million years
type: TEMPORAL
value: in tropical environments
type: LOCATION
value: in surplus
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Honey bees though make honey in surplus
text: Honey bees have been producing honey for over 100 million years.
text: In the 1950's, biologists in Brazil were attempting to breed a honey bee that would produce more honey in tropical environments.
text: They produce so much honey, more than they can eat and this allows there hives to be farmed and the honey made available to humans.
text: Only honey bees and stingless bees produce enough honey to make it worth harvesting.
text: Everyone knows honey bees make honey.
text: Honey bees produce honey as a food source which they store in the hives and consume during the long winter months when there are no flowers blooming and there is no nectar around.