Assertion: ladybug | /r/CapableOf | save crop
Facets:
value: miraculously
type: MANNER
value: from other sap feeders
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from aphids
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from insects
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Ladybug Saves Crops
text: Farmers encourage ladybug populations in their fields because ladybugs protect crops from insects, especially from aphids and other sap feeders who can do great damage.
text: The farmers prayed to the Virgin Mary for help — and help came in the form of ladybugs that devoured the plant‐destroying pests and saved the crops.
text: Ladybugs then appeared in the fields, miraculously saving the crops, causing the farmers to call them lady beetles.
text: Insects were destroying crops so the Catholic farmers prayed to the Virgin Mary for help, soon the ladybugs came and ate the plant-destroying pests and saved the crops.
text: The farmers prayed to the Virgin Mary for help — and help came in the form of ladybugs that devoured the plant‐destroying pests and saved the crops.
text: The farmers prayed to the Virgin Mary for help — and help came in the form of ladybugs that devoured the plant‐destroying pests and saved the crops.