Assertion: komodo dragon | /r/HasProperty | venomous
Facets:
value: highly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Komodo Dragon is Venomous
text: Komodo dragons are highly venomous lizards that have a prehistoric appearance and are a source of numerous legends in Chinese folklore and religion.
text: Komodo dragons are actually venomous
text: Komodo dragons are actually venomous.
text: Komodo dragons are venomous.
text: Whether they are venomous or not is subject to interpretation at this time; it is too early to make this conclusion until more research is done.
text: What makes the Komodo Dragon is venomous is not the saliva yet the venom glands that located in the lower jaw.
text: Komodo dragons are venomous and is the only lizard species to hunt and kill prey larger than itself.
text: The Komodo dragon is venomous, and even if prey escapes it will rapidly succumb to shock and blood loss caused by the venom.
text: Although the Komodo can run briefly at speeds up to 13 mph, its hunting strategy is based on stealth, power and a secret weapon; Komodo dragons are venomous!
text: The Komodo dragon is actually extremely venomous, thinning its victim’s blood and causing it to bleed out.
text: In 2008, Australian scientists discovered that the Komodo dragon is venomous -- when it bites prey, the Komodo dragon injects the victim with a venom that prevents blood clotting and widens the blood vessels, causing a drop in blood pressure in the victim, which soon goes into shock and is helpless against the Komodo dragon.
text: Venomous, Indeed: Recently, new research using DNA analysis and other techniques at the University of Melbourne has questioned conventional wisdom and suggests that Komodo dragons and many other lizards are indeed venomous (or have venom-producing genes) and properly belong to a "venom clade" called Toxicofera.
text: I listened to the podcast which was from the Australian Broadcasting Company and they interviewed the person who discovered that the Komodo Dragon is venomous.
text: The Komodo dragon has a very dangerous bite, and it is venomous (not poisonous).
text: For years and years, it was thought that komodo dragons were nonvenemous; however, about 10 years ago, it was proven that they ARE indeed venomous.
text: It was once believed that Komodo dragons were venomous, but this was disproven.