Assertion: teak | /r/HasProperty | resistant
Facets:
value: to sun damage
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to insects
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to termites
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to moisture
type: CAUSE
value: to rot
type: PURPOSE
value: to water-resistant
type: OTHER
value: to pests
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: against wood rot
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to decay
type: PURPOSE
value: against beetles
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to humidity
type: CAUSE
value: particularly
type: DEGREE
value: to different types of climate
type: OTHER
value: to warping
type: CAUSE
value: naturally
type: MANNER
value: to the outdoor elements
type: OTHER
value: against fungus
type: OTHER
value: extremely durable
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Teak is resistant to insects (such as termites), bacteria, mildew and fungi thanks to increased content of oily sap in the wood.
text: Teakwood is rated at Class 1, is extremely durable resistant to insects as well as to warping.
text: Teak is also resistant to termites, though it is only moderately resistant to marine borers and powder post beetles.
text: Being resistant to rot and marine borers, teak was naturally sought after as one of the premiere woods to be used for shipbuilding.
text: Being resistant to rot and marine borers, teak was naturally sought after as one of the premiere woods to be used for shipbuilding.
text: Since teak is naturally resistant to the outdoor elements, it requires only occasional cleaning to keep it in top shape unless you would like to preserve the new colour.
text: Early common use was in shipbuilding, after ancient shipbuilders discovered that teak is resistant to moisture, decay and insects due to properties of the natural oils in the wood of mature trees.
text: Teak is a hardwood that is particularly resistant to different types of climate, making it suitable for shipbuilding and for furniture.
text: It is very heavy and dense, and it is resistant to insects and moisture.
text: Teak is resistant to warping and has few knots.
text: Teakwood is resistant against weather damage, termites, beetles, fungus, and wood rot.
text: Teakwood is possible the hardest hardwood, and is resistant to wind damage, pests, sun damage, and humidity and water-resistant.
text: Teakwood is also resistant to shrinking, warping, and splintering when exposed to the elements as well as resistant to insect infestation.