Assertion: gametophyte's sporophyte | /r/HasProperty | parasitic
Facets:
value: on the gametophyte
type: LOCATION
value: toward the adult gametophytes
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: at this point
type: TEMPORAL
value: practically
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The sporophyte is parasitic (dependent!) on the gametophyte.
text: At this point the sporophyte is practically a parasite on the gametophyte plant, although it may produce some food of its own via photosynthesis in the early stages of growth.
text: These sporophytes are somewhat parasitic toward the adult gametophytes to which they are attached, even though these sporophytes are able to produce much of their own food through photosynthesis.