Onobrychis
E209711
Onobrychis is a genus of flowering legumes commonly known as sainfoins, valued as forage plants in temperate regions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Onobrychis canonical | 1 |
| Onobrychis sativa | 1 |
| Onobrychis viciifolia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1891607 — 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: Onobrychis Context triple: [Faboideae, includesGenus, Onobrychis]
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A.
Lupinus
Lupinus is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family, commonly known as lupines, noted for their tall, colorful flower spikes and nitrogen-fixing ability.
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B.
Lupinus luteus
Lupinus luteus, commonly known as yellow lupin, is a flowering legume species cultivated for its protein-rich seeds and use as a green manure crop.
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C.
Lupinus subcarnosus
Lupinus subcarnosus is a species of lupine native to Texas, notable as one of the iconic bluebonnet wildflowers associated with the state's spring landscapes.
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D.
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.
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E.
Girardinia
Girardinia is a small genus of stinging nettle-like flowering plants known for their fibrous stems and occurrence in 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: Onobrychis Target entity description: Onobrychis is a genus of flowering legumes commonly known as sainfoins, valued as forage plants in temperate regions.
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A.
Lupinus
Lupinus is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family, commonly known as lupines, noted for their tall, colorful flower spikes and nitrogen-fixing ability.
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B.
Lupinus luteus
Lupinus luteus, commonly known as yellow lupin, is a flowering legume species cultivated for its protein-rich seeds and use as a green manure crop.
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C.
Lupinus subcarnosus
Lupinus subcarnosus is a species of lupine native to Texas, notable as one of the iconic bluebonnet wildflowers associated with the state's spring landscapes.
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D.
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.
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E.
Girardinia
Girardinia is a small genus of stinging nettle-like flowering plants known for their fibrous stems and occurrence in tropical and subtropical regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| attracts |
honey bees
ⓘ
pollinators ⓘ wild bees ⓘ |
| clade |
Angiosperms
ⓘ
linked to:
Magnoliophyta
Eudicots ⓘ Rosids ⓘ |
| commonName | sainfoins ⓘ |
| describedAs | sainfoin genus ⓘ |
| family | Fabaceae ⓘ |
| fixes | atmospheric nitrogen ⓘ |
| flowerColor |
pink
ⓘ
purple ⓘ |
| flowerSymmetry | zygomorphic flowers ⓘ |
| fruitType | legume ⓘ |
| growthForm | herbaceous perennial ⓘ |
| habitat |
grasslands
ⓘ
meadows ⓘ steppe regions ⓘ |
| hasNotableSpecies |
Onobrychis sativa
ⓘ
linked to:
Onobrychis
Onobrychis viciifolia ⓘ
linked to:
Onobrychis
|
| improves | soil fertility ⓘ |
| isA |
forage plant genus
ⓘ
genus of flowering plants ⓘ genus of legumes ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafType | compound leaves ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Eurasia
ⓘ
Mediterranean region ⓘ |
| nitrogenFixation | symbiotic with rhizobia ⓘ |
| order | Fabales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| rootSystem | deep-rooted ⓘ |
| subfamily | Faboideae ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| tolerance |
calcareous soils
ⓘ
drought-tolerant ⓘ |
| usedAs |
bee pasture
ⓘ
forage for livestock ⓘ |
| usedIn |
pasture improvement
ⓘ
sustainable agriculture ⓘ |
| valuedFor |
forage
ⓘ
hay production ⓘ pasture ⓘ |
| valuedIn | temperate regions ⓘ |
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: Onobrychis Description of subject: Onobrychis is a genus of flowering legumes commonly known as sainfoins, valued as forage plants in temperate regions.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Onobrychis
linked to: Onobrychis