Assertion: mare | /r/HasProperty | receptive
Facets:
value: sexually
type: MANNER
value: to a stallion
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: into the late fall
type: TEMPORAL
value: naturally
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The estrous cycle (also spelled oestrous) controls when a mare is sexually receptive toward a stallion, and helps to physically prepare the mare for conception.
text: It generally occurs during the spring and summer months, although some mares may be sexually receptive into the late fall, and is controlled by the photoperiod (length of the day), the cycle first triggered when the days begin to lengthen.
text: Estrus, or Follicular, phase: 5–7 days in length, when the mare is sexually receptive to a stallion.
text: The alternatives therefore are not to breed earlier than the mare would be naturally receptive, or to manipulate nature, and thereby the mare, into being receptive.