Assertion: giant sequoia's branch | /r/CapableOf | cut off heavy cones
Facets:
value: at the rate of 20
type: MANNER
value: to the minute
type: TEMPORAL
value: with his ivory sickles
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: With the first days of July he may be seen, hilariously exuberant, a couple of hundred feet up and out on the tip end of a branch cutting off the heavy cones with his ivory sickles at the rate of 20 to the minute, just as if there remained only a few moments in which to harvest his winter food supply.