Fries herbarium
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The Fries herbarium is a historically significant botanical collection of preserved plant specimens compiled by Swedish mycologist and botanist Elias Magnus Fries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fries herbarium canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5996235 — 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: Fries herbarium Context triple: [Elias Magnus Fries, hasPartInCollection, Fries herbarium]
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A.
Linnaean herbarium
The Linnaean herbarium is the historic collection of plant specimens assembled by Carl Linnaeus that underpins much of modern botanical taxonomy and nomenclature.
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B.
Steere Herbarium
The Steere Herbarium is one of the world’s largest and most important collections of preserved plant specimens, serving as a major center for botanical research and taxonomy.
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C.
Library of Horticulture
The Library of Horticulture is a specialized botanical and gardening library associated with the San Francisco Botanical Garden, offering resources on plants, horticulture, and landscape design.
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D.
Muttart Conservatory
The Muttart Conservatory is a distinctive botanical garden in Edmonton, Alberta, known for its iconic glass pyramids housing diverse plant collections from around the world.
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E.
National Herb Garden
The National Herb Garden is a prominent public garden in Washington, D.C., showcasing one of the largest curated collections of herb plants in the United States for education, research, and enjoyment.
- 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: Fries herbarium Target entity description: The Fries herbarium is a historically significant botanical collection of preserved plant specimens compiled by Swedish mycologist and botanist Elias Magnus Fries.
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A.
Linnaean herbarium
The Linnaean herbarium is the historic collection of plant specimens assembled by Carl Linnaeus that underpins much of modern botanical taxonomy and nomenclature.
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B.
Steere Herbarium
The Steere Herbarium is one of the world’s largest and most important collections of preserved plant specimens, serving as a major center for botanical research and taxonomy.
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C.
Library of Horticulture
The Library of Horticulture is a specialized botanical and gardening library associated with the San Francisco Botanical Garden, offering resources on plants, horticulture, and landscape design.
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D.
Muttart Conservatory
The Muttart Conservatory is a distinctive botanical garden in Edmonton, Alberta, known for its iconic glass pyramids housing diverse plant collections from around the world.
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E.
National Herb Garden
The National Herb Garden is a prominent public garden in Washington, D.C., showcasing one of the largest curated collections of herb plants in the United States for education, research, and enjoyment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
herbarium
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person ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Elias Magnus Fries ⓘ |
| associatedWithPersonOccupation |
Swedish botanist
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Swedish mycologist ⓘ |
| compiledBy | Elias Magnus Fries ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
botany
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mycology ⓘ |
| hasCollectionMethod | preserved specimens ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
fungal specimens
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plant specimens ⓘ |
| hasCollector | Elias Magnus Fries ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
systematic botany
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taxonomy ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | historically significant botanical collection ⓘ |
| hasUse |
historical research in botany
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historical research in mycology ⓘ taxonomic reference ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Sweden ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Elias Magnus Fries ⓘ |
| occupation |
botanist
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mycologist ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Fries herbarium Description of subject: The Fries herbarium is a historically significant botanical collection of preserved plant specimens compiled by Swedish mycologist and botanist Elias Magnus Fries.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.