Assertion: grape's tannin | /r/CapableOf | inhibit herbivore digestion
Facets:
value: by binding to consumed plant proteins
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Condensed tannins inhibit herbivore digestion by binding to consumed plant proteins and making them more difficult for animals to digest, and by interfering with protein absorption and digestive enzymes (for more on that topic, see plant defense against herbivory).