caapi
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Caapi is a South American jungle vine (Banisteriopsis caapi) traditionally used as a key ingredient in the psychoactive brew ayahuasca for spiritual and medicinal ceremonies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| caapi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10872980 — 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: caapi Context triple: [Ayahuasca, hasAlternativeName, caapi]
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A.
CAAV
CAAV is the national regulatory body responsible for overseeing and managing civil aviation activities in Vietnam.
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CAC
CAC is the Computing Accreditation Commission, a specialized body that accredits computing-related degree programs to ensure they meet established quality and professional standards.
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C.
CAC
The Central American Cup (CAC) is a regional football tournament featuring national teams from Central America competing for the championship title.
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D.
CAC
CAC is the abbreviated designation for the Chief of the Air Corps, the head of the former United States Army Air Corps prior to the establishment of the U.S. Air Force.
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E.
CAC
CAC is the Community Affairs Committee of the Wikimedia Foundation’s Board of Trustees, responsible for overseeing and guiding the Board’s engagement and relationship with the Wikimedia volunteer communities.
- 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: caapi Target entity description: Caapi is a South American jungle vine (Banisteriopsis caapi) traditionally used as a key ingredient in the psychoactive brew ayahuasca for spiritual and medicinal ceremonies.
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A.
CAAV
CAAV is the national regulatory body responsible for overseeing and managing civil aviation activities in Vietnam.
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B.
CAC
The Central American Cup (CAC) is a regional football tournament featuring national teams from Central America competing for the championship title.
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C.
CAC
CAC is the commonly used abbreviation for the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center, a key institution responsible for developing Army doctrine, training, and leader education.
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D.
CAC
CAC is the Computing Accreditation Commission, a specialized body that accredits computing-related degree programs to ensure they meet established quality and professional standards.
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E.
CAC
CAC is the abbreviated designation for the Chief of the Air Corps, the head of the former United States Army Air Corps prior to the establishment of the U.S. Air Force.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entheogen
ⓘ
liana ⓘ medicinal plant ⓘ plant ⓘ |
| climbingMethod | twining ⓘ |
| commonName |
ayahuasca vine
ⓘ
hoasca vine ⓘ yage vine ⓘ |
| consumedAs | decoction ⓘ |
| containsCompound |
harmaline
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harmine ⓘ tetrahydroharmine ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
sacred plant
ⓘ
teacher plant ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | indigenous Amazonian peoples ⓘ |
| effectWhenBrewedWithDMTPlants | orally activates DMT ⓘ |
| family | Malpighiaceae ⓘ |
| flowerColor |
pink
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| genus | Banisteriopsis ⓘ |
| growthForm | woody vine ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| legalStatus | regulated in some countries ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Amazon rainforest
ⓘ
South America ⓘ tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| perceivedEffect |
emotional catharsis
ⓘ
introspection ⓘ visions ⓘ |
| pharmacologicalEffect | reversible MAO-A inhibition ⓘ |
| plantPartUsed |
bark
ⓘ
stem ⓘ |
| regionOfUse |
Brazilian Amazon
ⓘ
linked to:
Amazon rainforest
Colombian Amazon ⓘ
linked to:
Colombian Amazon region
Peruvian Amazon ⓘ |
| roleInAyahuasca | primary ingredient ⓘ |
| scientificName | Banisteriopsis caapi ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| traditionalUse |
divination
ⓘ
healing rituals ⓘ medicinal purposes ⓘ shamanic practices ⓘ spiritual ceremonies ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Asháninka people
ⓘ
linked to:
Asháninka
Quechua-speaking groups ⓘ Shipibo-Conibo people ⓘ Tukanoan groups ⓘ
linked to:
Tukano peoples
|
| usedIn | ayahuasca ⓘ |
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: caapi Description of subject: Caapi is a South American jungle vine (Banisteriopsis caapi) traditionally used as a key ingredient in the psychoactive brew ayahuasca for spiritual and medicinal ceremonies.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
ayahuasca