Assertion: giant sequoia | /r/CapableOf | endure fire
Facets:
value: generally
type: DEGREE
value: for their seeds
type: PURPOSE
value: pretty well
type: DEGREE
value: to germinate
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Not only do they endure the fires, but they actually rely on them for survival as the fires clear competing vegetation every so often, giving the sequoia seeds a chance to germinate and thrive.
text: In response, Hanson, a forest and fire ecologist, points out that giant sequoias actually require fire for their seeds to effectively germinate and grow into saplings, and he notes that hundreds of scientific studies now conclude that post-fire habitat is some of the very best and most biodiverse wildlife habitat.
text: Giant sequoias can generally withstand fire pretty well,” said Shive, who worked as Yosemite’s fire ecologist until earlier this year.
text: Not only do they endure the fires, but they actually rely on them for survival as the fires clear competing vegetation every so often, giving the sequoia seeds a chance to germinate and thrive.
text: Not only do they endure the fires, but they actually rely on them for survival as the fires clear competing vegetation every so often, giving the sequoia seeds a chance to germinate and thrive.