Lathyrus
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Lathyrus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, best known for species like the ornamental sweet pea.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lathyrus canonical | 2 |
| Lathyrus odoratus | 2 |
| Lathyrus cicera | 1 |
| Lathyrus hirsutus | 1 |
| Lathyrus japonicus | 1 |
| Lathyrus linifolius | 1 |
| Lathyrus niger | 1 |
| Lathyrus palustris | 1 |
| Lathyrus pratensis | 1 |
| Lathyrus sativus | 1 |
| Lathyrus tingitanus | 1 |
| Lathyrus tuberosus | 1 |
| Lathyrus vernus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1891612 — 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: Lathyrus Context triple: [Faboideae, includesGenus, Lathyrus]
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A.
Pisum
Pisum is a small genus of flowering legume plants best known for the garden pea, a key model organism in genetics and an important food crop.
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B.
Onobrychis
Onobrychis is a genus of flowering legumes commonly known as sainfoins, valued as forage plants in temperate regions.
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C.
Lupinus
Lupinus is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family, commonly known as lupines, noted for their tall, colorful flower spikes and nitrogen-fixing ability.
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D.
Trifolium
Trifolium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants commonly known as clovers, recognized for their trifoliate leaves and importance in agriculture as nitrogen-fixing forage crops.
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E.
Lupinus luteus
Lupinus luteus, commonly known as yellow lupin, is a flowering legume species cultivated for its protein-rich seeds and use as a green manure crop.
- 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: Lathyrus Target entity description: Lathyrus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, best known for species like the ornamental sweet pea.
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A.
Pisum
Pisum is a small genus of flowering legume plants best known for the garden pea, a key model organism in genetics and an important food crop.
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B.
Onobrychis
Onobrychis is a genus of flowering legumes commonly known as sainfoins, valued as forage plants in temperate regions.
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C.
Lupinus
Lupinus is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family, commonly known as lupines, noted for their tall, colorful flower spikes and nitrogen-fixing ability.
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D.
Trifolium
Trifolium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants commonly known as clovers, recognized for their trifoliate leaves and importance in agriculture as nitrogen-fixing forage crops.
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E.
Lupinus luteus
Lupinus luteus, commonly known as yellow lupin, is a flowering legume species cultivated for its protein-rich seeds and use as a green manure crop.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| associatedWith | neurotoxic amino acid ODAP in some species ⓘ |
| belongsTo | legume family ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Eudicots ⓘ Rosids ⓘ |
| commonName |
sweet pea genus
ⓘ
vetchling ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| family | Fabaceae ⓘ |
| flowerType | papilionaceous flowers ⓘ |
| fruitType | legume ⓘ |
| growthForm |
climbing plants
ⓘ
herbaceous plants ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Lathyrus aphaca
ⓘ
Lathyrus cicera ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus hirsutus ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus japonicus ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus latifolius ⓘ Lathyrus linifolius ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus niger ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus odoratus ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus palustris ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus pratensis ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus sativus ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus sylvestris ⓘ Lathyrus tingitanus ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus tuberosus ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
Lathyrus vernus ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
|
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Lathyrus odoratus
ⓘ
linked to:
Lathyrus
climbing garden plants ⓘ ornamental sweet peas ⓘ |
| leafFeature | tendrils ⓘ |
| leafType | pinnate leaves ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ North Africa ⓘ North America ⓘ South America ⓘ temperate regions ⓘ |
| notableSpecies | Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) ⓘ |
| order | Fabales ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| publication | Species Plantarum ⓘ |
| subfamily | Faboideae ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| tribe | Fabeae ⓘ |
| usedFor |
food crop (some species)
ⓘ
forage ⓘ ornamental horticulture ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1753 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lathyrus Description of subject: Lathyrus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, best known for species like the ornamental sweet pea.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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