Assertion: sloth's algae | /r/CapableOf | provide nutrient
Facets:
value: possibly
type: DEGREE
value: for the sloth
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The shaggy coat has grooved hair that is host to symbiotic green algae which camouflages the animal in the trees and provides it nutrients.
text: The algae also provides nutrients for the sloth when nibbling on the hair during grooming.
text: This algae is important to a sloth's survival because it gives the fur a greenish hue – camouflaging the creature from predators – and possibly providing nutrients when eaten or absorbed through the sloth's skin.
text: It has also been suggested that algae provides essential trace elements and nutrients.