Assertion: vulture | /r/CapableOf | prevent virus
Facets:
value: by eating flesh
type: MANNER
value: from growing on decomposing carcasses
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: It only feeds on carrion—the carcasses of dead animals—and, by eating flesh before it rots, the vulture prevents dangerous bacteria and viruses from growing on decomposing carcasses.