Durio
E431953
Durio is a genus of tropical trees best known for producing durian, a large, spiky fruit famous for its strong odor and rich, custard-like flesh.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Durio zibethinus | 2 |
| Durio canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4333105 — 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: Durio Context triple: [Malvaceae, containsGenus, Durio]
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A.
Paopi
Paopi is the second month of the Coptic calendar, corresponding roughly to October in the Gregorian calendar and associated with the season of Akhet (inundation).
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B.
Mangifera
Mangifera is a genus of tropical fruit-bearing trees in the cashew family, best known for including the cultivated mango species.
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C.
Banana
"Banana" is a comedic animated short film set in the Despicable Me universe, featuring the Minions in a slapstick adventure centered around their obsession with bananas.
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D.
Banana
Banana is a British television drama series created by Russell T Davies that explores the lives and relationships of LGBTQ+ characters in contemporary Manchester.
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E.
Keitt mango
Keitt mango is a late-season, large, green-skinned mango cultivar prized for its sweet, fiberless flesh and extended shelf life.
- 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: Durio Target entity description: Durio is a genus of tropical trees best known for producing durian, a large, spiky fruit famous for its strong odor and rich, custard-like flesh.
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A.
Paopi
Paopi is the second month of the Coptic calendar, corresponding roughly to October in the Gregorian calendar and associated with the season of Akhet (inundation).
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B.
Mangifera
Mangifera is a genus of tropical fruit-bearing trees in the cashew family, best known for including the cultivated mango species.
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C.
Banana
Banana is a British television drama series created by Russell T Davies that explores the lives and relationships of LGBTQ+ characters in contemporary Manchester.
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D.
Banana
"Banana" is a comedic animated short film set in the Despicable Me universe, featuring the Minions in a slapstick adventure centered around their obsession with bananas.
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E.
Keitt mango
Keitt mango is a late-season, large, green-skinned mango cultivar prized for its sweet, fiberless flesh and extended shelf life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
plant genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| class | Magnoliopsida ⓘ |
| commonName | durian trees ⓘ |
| containsSpecies |
Durio dulcis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Durio graveolens NERFINISHED ⓘ Durio kutejensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Durio oxleyanus NERFINISHED ⓘ Durio zibethinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culinaryUse |
confectionery
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desserts ⓘ fresh fruit consumption ⓘ savory dishes ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important fruit in Southeast Asian cuisine
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subject of regional festivals ⓘ |
| distribution | cultivated throughout tropical regions ⓘ |
| economicUse |
fruit production
ⓘ
timber (some species) ⓘ |
| family | Malvaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowerCharacteristic |
large flowers
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night-blooming flowers ⓘ |
| fruitCharacteristic |
rich custard-like flesh
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strong odor ⓘ |
| fruitType | large spiky fruit ⓘ |
| growthForm | tree ⓘ |
| habitat |
tropical lowland rainforests
ⓘ
tropical riverine forests ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafType | evergreen ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Borneo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brunei NERFINISHED ⓘ Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | producing durian fruit ⓘ |
| odorAssociation | pungent smell ⓘ |
| order | Malvales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Tracheophyta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pollination |
bats
ⓘ
insects ⓘ |
| produces | durian ⓘ |
| subfamily | Helicteroideae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tribe | Durioneae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Durio zibethinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Durio Description of subject: Durio is a genus of tropical trees best known for producing durian, a large, spiky fruit famous for its strong odor and rich, custard-like flesh.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Durio zibethinus
this entity surface form:
Durio zibethinus