Assertion: aphid | /r/CapableOf | insert its straw-like proboscis
Facets:
value: through the plant skin
type: MANNER
value: in feeding
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In feeding, the aphid inserts its straw-like proboscis, or “bill,” through the plant skin, and sucks up the fluid, causing leaves to shrivel and, sometimes, the plant to die.