Assertion: pit viper's venom | /r/HasProperty | fatal
Facets:
value: potentially
type: DEGREE
value: to humans
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to large vertebrates
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: rarely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Many snakebites by it have been reported, but the venom of this snake is relatively weak and rarely fatal.
text: The deaths of two prominent herpetologists, Robert Mertens and Karl Schmidt, from African colubrid bites, changed that assessment, and recent events reveal that several other species of rear-fanged snakes have venoms that are potentially lethal to large vertebrates.
text: The snake’s venom, which contains a blood-clotting agent as well as a nerve paralyzer, is potentially fatal to humans.
text: The venom of A. squamigera is lethal and is used to subdue and kill prey prior to ingestion.