Assertion: chinch bug | /r/CapableOf | feed on grass
Facets:
value: by piercing the plant
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Chinch bugs are small insects that feed on grass, destroying it in the process.
text: While feeding on the grass, the chinch bug injects a salivary fluid into the turf grass plant that disrupts the water conducting system of the plant, causing it to wilt, turn yellow, and then turn brown and die.
text: Chinch bugs feed on grasses and several species are important as turfgrass pests in parts of the United States.
text: They live in the thatch layer of a lawn, where they feed on the grass by piercing the plant with their mouth and sucking the plant juices.