Assertion: adult cicada | /r/CapableOf | drop in the billions per brood
Facets:
value: with making massive piles
type: MANNER
value: within a few weeks
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: After completing the mating cycle, the shivering racket in the trees begins to fade, and the adult cicadas drop dead (sometimes in the billions per brood) within a few weeks of emerging from the ground, with their bodies ultimately making massive piles that must be raked and shoveled.