Assertion: housefly | /r/CapableOf | eject its own saliva
Facets:
value: repeatedly
type: MANNER
value: onto food
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: in order to eat
type: PURPOSE
value: in order to feed
type: PURPOSE
value: onto the solid matter
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: In order to eat, the housefly will repeatedly eject its own saliva onto the solid matter and then suck up the resulting mixture.
text: House flies cannot bite or chew, so in order to feed, a housefly will repeatedly eject its own saliva onto food and then suck up the digested and liquified resulting mixture.