Assertion: mistletoe | /r/CapableOf | produce its own food
Facets:
value: by photosynthesis
type: MANNER
value: like other plants
type: OTHER
value: from the sun’s energy
type: OTHER
value: with the power of sunlight
type: MANNER
value: with the help of photosynthesis
type: CAUSE
value: via photosynthesis in its green leaves
type: MANNER
value: unlike some parasites
type: OTHER
value: from the sun
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: But mistletoe is also capable for growing on its own; like other plants it can produce its own food by photosynthesis.
text: Although mistletoe makes its own food, it steals water and nutrients from its host tree.
text: While mistletoe can grow like other plants and make food through photosynthesis, it often grows as a parasite, its penetrating roots stealing water and nutrients from the host plant, which might be an oak, ash or elm in a home garden.
text: Unlike many other parasitic plants, mistletoe has chlorophyll, so it can also produce food from the sun’s energy through photosynthesis.
text: Unlike some parasites, mistletoe manufactures its own food with its mass of small green leaves.
text: As a green plant, mistletoe does contain chlorophyll and is able to make some of its own food, so it does not completely deplete its host tree.
text: Unlike other parasitic plants, mistletoe is also able to grow on its own and produce its food by photosynthesis.
text: Unlike many parasitic flowering plants, mistletoes are green and photosynthetic and can thus produce their own food.
text: Mistletoe makes much of its own food, but its parasitism causes atrophy of the branch distal to the infections, sometimes inducing galls, swellings or witches brooms at the point of attachment.
text: As hemiparasites, mistletoes contain chlorophyll and can make some of their own food.
text: However, it also produces some of its own food via photosynthesis in its green leaves.
text: But mistletoe is also capable for growing on its own; like other plants it can produce its own food by photosynthesis.
text: It is also capable for growing on its own, producing its own food by photosynthesis.
text: Mistletoe produces its own food by photosynthesis, and is able to live on its own although it is mostly found in trees.
text: But mistletoe is also capable for growing on its own; like other plants it can produce its own food by photosynthesis.
text: But mistletoe is also capable for growing on its own; like other plants it can produce its own food by photosynthesis.
text: However, mistletoe can also grow individually and produce its own food with the help of photosynthesis.
text: Unlike true plant parasites, mistletoe can photosynthesize and make its own food.
text: Mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum) makes its own food by photosynthesis, but it also takes some food from its host plant, and is thus classified as a hemi-parasite.
text: It can make its own food from the sun using photosynthesis, but it prefers to live off the energy of another plant.
text: Most mistletoes have green leaves and stems and are able to make food with the power of sunlight, but they do not have roots to take up water and mineral nutrients.
text: Unlike many other parasitic plants, mistletoe has chlorophyll, so it can also produce food from the sun's energy through photosynthesis.
text: Mistletoe manufactures its own food through photosynthesis, but it parasitizes a tree by extracting water and minerals from it.
text: In addition, though it makes some of its own food, the mistletoe sends modified roots into its host to draw out nutrients.