Nicotiana tomentosiformis
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Nicotiana tomentosiformis is a wild South American tobacco species known as one of the ancestral progenitors of cultivated tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nicotiana tomentosiformis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17167084 — 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: Nicotiana tomentosiformis Context triple: [Nicotiana, hasSpecies, Nicotiana tomentosiformis]
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A.
Nicotiana
Nicotiana is a genus of flowering plants best known for including tobacco species cultivated worldwide for their leaves and nicotine content.
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B.
Nicotiana tabacum
Nicotiana tabacum is the cultivated tobacco plant, widely grown for its leaves used in the production of cigarettes and other tobacco products.
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C.
Nicotianoideae
Nicotianoideae is a subfamily of flowering plants in the nightshade family (Solanaceae), best known for including the tobacco genus Nicotiana.
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D.
Nertera
Nertera is a small genus of low-growing, mat-forming flowering plants known for their bright, berry-like fruits, commonly used as ornamental groundcovers.
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E.
Solanum nigrum
Solanum nigrum is a widespread flowering plant species in the nightshade family, known for its small black berries and traditional medicinal as well as sometimes toxic properties.
- 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: Nicotiana tomentosiformis Target entity description: Nicotiana tomentosiformis is a wild South American tobacco species known as one of the ancestral progenitors of cultivated tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum).
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A.
Nicotiana
Nicotiana is a genus of flowering plants best known for including tobacco species cultivated worldwide for their leaves and nicotine content.
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B.
Nicotiana tabacum
Nicotiana tabacum is the cultivated tobacco plant, widely grown for its leaves used in the production of cigarettes and other tobacco products.
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C.
Nicotianoideae
Nicotianoideae is a subfamily of flowering plants in the nightshade family (Solanaceae), best known for including the tobacco genus Nicotiana.
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D.
Nertera
Nertera is a small genus of low-growing, mat-forming flowering plants known for their bright, berry-like fruits, commonly used as ornamental groundcovers.
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E.
Solanum nigrum
Solanum nigrum is a widespread flowering plant species in the nightshade family, known for its small black berries and traditional medicinal as well as sometimes toxic properties.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.