Assertion: fern's leaf | /r/CapableOf | absorb moisture
Facets:
value: from the air
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: as a means
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The sterile leaves are also able to absorb moisture, so in the humid environment of the rainforest, this would be the main way that the plant gets its water.
text: As the sterile leaves also absorb moisture, you can spray them with a water mist to water the plant, but be careful not to mist the fertile leaves.
text: The brown sterile leaves of the plant absorb moisture from the air as a means of supplying itself with water, so very dry air will not benefit the Staghorn Fern.