Oleaceae
E288941
Oleaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes olives, jasmines, lilacs, and ash trees, many of which are important ornamentals and sources of food or timber.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oleaceae canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2671226 — 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: Oleaceae Context triple: [Asterids, includesFamily, Oleaceae]
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A.
Lauraceae
Lauraceae is a large family of mostly aromatic flowering trees and shrubs that includes economically important species such as laurels, cinnamon, avocado, and camphor.
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B.
Rutaceae
Rutaceae is a large family of flowering plants best known for including the citrus fruits, such as oranges, lemons, and limes.
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C.
Ulmaceae
Ulmaceae is a family of flowering trees and shrubs best known for including the elms, which are widespread in temperate regions.
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D.
Burseraceae
Burseraceae is a family of flowering trees and shrubs known for producing aromatic resins such as frankincense and myrrh.
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E.
Lamiaceae
Lamiaceae is a large family of flowering plants, commonly known as the mint or deadnettle family, that includes many aromatic herbs such as mint, basil, rosemary, and lavender.
- 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: Oleaceae Target entity description: Oleaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes olives, jasmines, lilacs, and ash trees, many of which are important ornamentals and sources of food or timber.
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A.
Lauraceae
Lauraceae is a large family of mostly aromatic flowering trees and shrubs that includes economically important species such as laurels, cinnamon, avocado, and camphor.
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B.
Rutaceae
Rutaceae is a large family of flowering plants best known for including the citrus fruits, such as oranges, lemons, and limes.
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C.
Ulmaceae
Ulmaceae is a family of flowering trees and shrubs best known for including the elms, which are widespread in temperate regions.
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D.
Burseraceae
Burseraceae is a family of flowering trees and shrubs known for producing aromatic resins such as frankincense and myrrh.
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E.
Lamiaceae
Lamiaceae is a large family of flowering plants, commonly known as the mint or deadnettle family, that includes many aromatic herbs such as mint, basil, rosemary, and lavender.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| class | Magnoliopsida ⓘ |
| commonName | olive family ⓘ |
| containsGenus |
Abeliophyllum
ⓘ
Cartrema ⓘ Chionanthus ⓘ Comoranthus ⓘ Fontanesia ⓘ Forestiera ⓘ Forsythia ⓘ Fraxinus ⓘ Hesperelaea ⓘ Jasminum ⓘ Leptolejeunea ⓘ Ligustrum ⓘ Nestegis ⓘ Noronhia ⓘ Notelaea ⓘ Olive ⓘ
surface form:
Olea
Osmanthus ⓘ Phillyrea ⓘ Picconia ⓘ Priogymnanthus ⓘ Schrebera ⓘ Syringa ⓘ |
| distribution |
cosmopolitan
ⓘ
primarily temperate regions ⓘ subtropical regions ⓘ tropical montane regions ⓘ |
| division | Magnoliophyta ⓘ |
| economicUse |
fragrant flowers
ⓘ
ornamental plants ⓘ source of edible oil ⓘ source of timber ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry |
actinomorphic
ⓘ
zygomorphic ⓘ |
| flowerType |
bisexual flowers
ⓘ
unisexual flowers ⓘ |
| fruitType |
capsule
ⓘ
drupe ⓘ samara ⓘ |
| growthForm |
lianas
ⓘ
shrubs ⓘ trees ⓘ |
| includesSpecies |
Fraxinus
ⓘ
surface form:
Fraxinus excelsior
Jasminum ⓘ
surface form:
Jasminum officinale
Olea europaea ⓘ Syringa ⓘ
surface form:
Syringa vulgaris
|
| isA | family of flowering plants ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | opposite leaves ⓘ |
| leafPersistence |
deciduous
ⓘ
evergreen ⓘ |
| notableMember |
ash tree
ⓘ
jasmine ⓘ lilac ⓘ olive ⓘ |
| order | Lamiales ⓘ |
| ovaryPosition | superior ovary ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination |
insect-pollinated
ⓘ
wind-pollinated ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typeGenus | Olea ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Oleaceae Description of subject: Oleaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes olives, jasmines, lilacs, and ash trees, many of which are important ornamentals and sources of food or timber.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.