Zephyranthes
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Zephyranthes is a genus of small, bulbous flowering plants commonly known as rain lilies, valued for their delicate, crocus-like blooms that often appear after rainfall.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Zephyranthes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12214244 — 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: Zephyranthes Context triple: [Amaryllidaceae, contains, Zephyranthes]
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A.
Polianthes
Polianthes is a small genus of fragrant, tuberous flowering plants in the asparagus family, best known for the cultivated species commonly called tuberose.
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B.
Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum is a genus of bulbous flowering plants known for their large, showy, trumpet-shaped blooms, commonly grown indoors as ornamental “amaryllis” during winter.
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C.
Freesia
Freesia is a genus of fragrant, colorful flowering plants popular in ornamental horticulture and cut-flower arrangements.
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D.
Babiana
Babiana is a genus of small, often fragrant flowering plants native mainly to southern Africa, known for their brightly colored, tubular blooms and cultivated as ornamentals.
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E.
Sarcomphalus
Sarcomphalus is a genus of flowering plants in the buckthorn family, known for its shrubs and small trees native to tropical and subtropical regions.
- 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: Zephyranthes Target entity description: Zephyranthes is a genus of small, bulbous flowering plants commonly known as rain lilies, valued for their delicate, crocus-like blooms that often appear after rainfall.
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A.
Polianthes
Polianthes is a small genus of fragrant, tuberous flowering plants in the asparagus family, best known for the cultivated species commonly called tuberose.
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B.
Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum is a genus of bulbous flowering plants known for their large, showy, trumpet-shaped blooms, commonly grown indoors as ornamental “amaryllis” during winter.
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C.
Freesia
Freesia is a genus of fragrant, colorful flowering plants popular in ornamental horticulture and cut-flower arrangements.
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D.
Babiana
Babiana is a genus of small, often fragrant flowering plants native mainly to southern Africa, known for their brightly colored, tubular blooms and cultivated as ornamentals.
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E.
Sarcomphalus
Sarcomphalus is a genus of flowering plants in the buckthorn family, known for its shrubs and small trees native to tropical and subtropical regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.