Assertion: giraffe | /r/CapableOf | eat leaf
Facets:
value: from tall trees
type: LOCATION
value: mainly
type: DEGREE
value: with fruit
type: OTHER
value: in thorny areas
type: LOCATION
value: as other animals
type: MANNER
value: with ease
type: MANNER
value: with seed pods
type: OTHER
value: with some flowers
type: OTHER
value: too high
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Their extreme height allows them to eat leaves and shoots located much higher than other animals can reach.
text: Giraffes are herbivorous animals that feed mainly on leaves from trees.
text: They eat mainly leaves from Acacia trees with some flowers, seed pods, and fruit.
text: Giraffes can eat up to 75 lbs. of food per day and spend as much as 18 hours per day consuming leaves.
text: They chew up and swallow the leaves, which form a ball and travel back up the throat.
text: As compared to other herbivores, giraffes require less food as they feed on the foliage which has a high amount of nutrients.
text: Giraffes don’t have to consume as much foliage as other animals that graze and feed on such a diet because they get the part of the plants that holds the essential nutrients since they can reach high into the trees.
text: Giraffes spend up to 18 hours a day feeding on grass, shrubs and other foliage.
text: Giraffes prefer to eat new shoots and leaves, mainly from the thorny acacia tree.
text: Their long legs and necks help them to eat leaves at the top of tall trees that other animals cannot reach.
text: Thus, they are able to eat leaves too high for many animals to reach.
text: Giraffes eat mostly leaves from tall trees, which they can reach because of their long legs and long necks, as well as fruit.
text: Giraffes eat leaves from tall trees and sometimes fruit, which they can reach because of their long legs and long necks.
text: They eat leaves, twigs and bark from the tops of the thorny acacia plant.
text: Giraffe are browsers, eating mainly leaves.
text: Giraffes are plant-eaters, eating mostly leaves, twigs and bark from the tops of the thorny acacia plant.
text: They’re predominantly browsing animals, meaning they tend to eat leaves and bark off trees as the main part of their diet.
text: They’re predominantly browsing animals, meaning they tend to eat leaves and bark off trees as the main part of their diet.
text: While giraffes sometimes eat grasses, fruits and vegetables, they eat mostly leaves.
text: Their extreme height lets them eat the leaves that grow higher than other animals can reach, especially off the acacia tree.
text: They can eat the leaves from the tops of high trees with ease, they are adept at escaping from their enemies and they can live nearly 25 years in the wild.
text: Because of their long necks they are able to eat the leaves from taller trees such as acacia and wild apricot which gives them an advantage over other herbivores.
text: Some people might assume that since giraffes feed on leaves high in trees, they would thrive better in thick and plentiful forests.
text: In Africa, there is a rainy season which allows giraffes to feed on fruits, leaves, twigs, and water
text: The giraffe’s great height allows it to feed on leaves that are beyond the reach of other animals.
text: Giraffes live in the savannas of Africa, feeding on leaves and flowers.
text: Distributed across Africa, giraffes inhabit the open canopy landscapes like savannahs or woodlands, feeding on flowers, leaves, and fruits of woody plants like acacia species.
text: Giraffes feed mostly on leaves.
text: A giraffe can even feed on leaves in thorny areas thanks to its long and rough tongue.
text: They feed mainly on branches and leaves from acacia trees, although they have been known to eat as many as 100 other plant species.
text: Giraffes feed on leaves and shoots of tall trees; usually acacia trees.