Botrytis
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Botrytis is a genus of plant-pathogenic fungi best known for causing gray mold diseases on a wide range of crops and ornamental plants.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Botrytis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23030489 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Botrytis Context triple: [Botrytis cinerea, genus, Botrytis]
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A.
Botrytis cinerea
Botrytis cinerea is a widespread necrotrophic fungal plant pathogen best known for causing gray mold disease on many crops, including grapes, strawberries, and tomatoes.
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B.
Bremia
Bremia is a genus of downy mildew-causing oomycete plant pathogens best known for infecting lettuce and other members of the Asteraceae family.
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C.
Meliola
Meliola is a genus of parasitic fungi known for forming black, sooty coatings on the surfaces of plant leaves, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions.
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D.
Brochothrix
Brochothrix is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria known for its role in the spoilage of chilled meat and other refrigerated foods.
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E.
Boehmeriopsis
Boehmeriopsis is a small genus of flowering plants in the hemp family Cannabaceae, native to parts of Asia and known for its herbaceous species.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Botrytis Target entity description: Botrytis is a genus of plant-pathogenic fungi best known for causing gray mold diseases on a wide range of crops and ornamental plants.
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A.
Botrytis cinerea
Botrytis cinerea is a widespread necrotrophic fungal plant pathogen best known for causing gray mold disease on many crops, including grapes, strawberries, and tomatoes.
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B.
Bremia
Bremia is a genus of downy mildew-causing oomycete plant pathogens best known for infecting lettuce and other members of the Asteraceae family.
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C.
Meliola
Meliola is a genus of parasitic fungi known for forming black, sooty coatings on the surfaces of plant leaves, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions.
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D.
Brochothrix
Brochothrix is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria known for its role in the spoilage of chilled meat and other refrigerated foods.
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E.
Boehmeriopsis
Boehmeriopsis is a small genus of flowering plants in the hemp family Cannabaceae, native to parts of Asia and known for its herbaceous species.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.