Triple
T8647034
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Merle Coulter |
E205001
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Morphology of Spermatophytes
Morphology of Spermatophytes is a botanical work that systematically examines the structure and form of seed-bearing plants.
|
E747789
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Morphology of Spermatophytes | Statement: [John Merle Coulter, notableWork, Morphology of Spermatophytes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Morphology of Spermatophytes Context triple: [John Merle Coulter, notableWork, Morphology of Spermatophytes]
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A.
Variation and Evolution in Plants
Variation and Evolution in Plants is a foundational botanical work by G. Ledyard Stebbins that integrated genetics, evolution, and plant biology, helping to solidify the modern evolutionary synthesis.
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B.
Linnaean sexual system of plants
The Linnaean sexual system of plants is an 18th-century botanical classification method developed by Carl Linnaeus that groups plants based on the number and arrangement of their reproductive organs (stamens and pistils).
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C.
On the Organs and Mode of Fecundation in Orchideae and Asclepiadeae
"On the Organs and Mode of Fecundation in Orchideae and Asclepiadeae" is a seminal 19th-century botanical paper by Robert Brown that investigates the reproductive structures and fertilization processes of orchids and milkweeds.
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D.
Chromosomal Evolution in Higher Plants
Chromosomal Evolution in Higher Plants is a seminal botanical and evolutionary biology monograph by G. Ledyard Stebbins that analyzes how chromosomal changes drive the diversification and adaptation of higher plants.
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E.
Spermatophyta
Spermatophyta is the group of vascular plants that reproduce by seeds, encompassing all modern gymnosperms and angiosperms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Morphology of Spermatophytes Triple: [John Merle Coulter, notableWork, Morphology of Spermatophytes]
Generated description
Morphology of Spermatophytes is a botanical work that systematically examines the structure and form of seed-bearing plants.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Morphology of Spermatophytes Target entity description: Morphology of Spermatophytes is a botanical work that systematically examines the structure and form of seed-bearing plants.
-
A.
Variation and Evolution in Plants
Variation and Evolution in Plants is a foundational botanical work by G. Ledyard Stebbins that integrated genetics, evolution, and plant biology, helping to solidify the modern evolutionary synthesis.
-
B.
Linnaean sexual system of plants
The Linnaean sexual system of plants is an 18th-century botanical classification method developed by Carl Linnaeus that groups plants based on the number and arrangement of their reproductive organs (stamens and pistils).
-
C.
On the Organs and Mode of Fecundation in Orchideae and Asclepiadeae
"On the Organs and Mode of Fecundation in Orchideae and Asclepiadeae" is a seminal 19th-century botanical paper by Robert Brown that investigates the reproductive structures and fertilization processes of orchids and milkweeds.
-
D.
Chromosomal Evolution in Higher Plants
Chromosomal Evolution in Higher Plants is a seminal botanical and evolutionary biology monograph by G. Ledyard Stebbins that analyzes how chromosomal changes drive the diversification and adaptation of higher plants.
-
E.
Spermatophyta
Spermatophyta is the group of vascular plants that reproduce by seeds, encompassing all modern gymnosperms and angiosperms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ca834e56848190abb0eeaec9dedd32 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc48112b4881908901214f41b6bf71 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cebc4883cc8190a6fb72005ca99512 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 6:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cebd2cb2e481909a2862e79482c37a |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cebdd77b6c81908c35ee96dfe053d8 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:04 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:29 p.m.