Assertion: shrimp's egg | /r/CapableOf | remain dormant
Facets:
value: for years
type: TEMPORAL
value: until the right hatching conditions
type: TEMPORAL
value: given the dearth of water
type: CAUSE
value: underground
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The eggs of this alien desert crustacean remain dormant for years, waiting for a bout of rain to hatch.
text: Given the dearth of water, the eggs can stay dormant underground for up to seven years or so, patiently waiting for enough rain to hatch – at which point millions of the little guys bloom from the mud.
text: The shrimp are well adapted to desert conditions as their eggs will remain dormant for years until there is significant rain, which triggers a population explosion.
text: The female brine shrimp lays encapsulated eggs, or cysts, which remain dormant until the right hatching conditions.
text: Dormant eggs, also called cysts, can stay dormant for up to 25 years.