Magnolia Ravenal
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Magnolia Ravenal is a central character in Edna Ferber’s novel and the musical "Show Boat," known as the daughter of riverboat entertainers who becomes a singer and actress.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Magnolia Ravenal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14049830 — 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: Magnolia Ravenal Context triple: [Gaylord Ravenal, spouse, Magnolia Ravenal]
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A.
Lagerstroemia speciosa
Lagerstroemia speciosa, commonly known as the giant crepe-myrtle or queen's crape myrtle, is a tropical flowering tree valued for its showy blossoms and use as an ornamental and medicinal plant.
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B.
Marquelia
Marquelia is a coastal town in the Mexican state of Guerrero, known as an important local center in the Costa Chica region.
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C.
Lagerstroemia villosa
Lagerstroemia villosa is a species of flowering tree in the crepe myrtle genus Lagerstroemia, known for its ornamental value and attractive blossoms.
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D.
Lagerstroemia subcostata
Lagerstroemia subcostata is a species of flowering tree or shrub in the crepe myrtle genus Lagerstroemia, known for its ornamental blossoms.
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E.
Thevetia
Thevetia is a small genus of tropical flowering shrubs and trees known for their showy, funnel-shaped blossoms and highly toxic, cardiac glycoside–containing seeds.
- 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: Magnolia Ravenal Target entity description: Magnolia Ravenal is a central character in Edna Ferber’s novel and the musical "Show Boat," known as the daughter of riverboat entertainers who becomes a singer and actress.
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A.
Lagerstroemia speciosa
Lagerstroemia speciosa, commonly known as the giant crepe-myrtle or queen's crape myrtle, is a tropical flowering tree valued for its showy blossoms and use as an ornamental and medicinal plant.
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B.
Marquelia
Marquelia is a coastal town in the Mexican state of Guerrero, known as an important local center in the Costa Chica region.
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C.
Lagerstroemia villosa
Lagerstroemia villosa is a species of flowering tree in the crepe myrtle genus Lagerstroemia, known for its ornamental value and attractive blossoms.
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D.
Lagerstroemia subcostata
Lagerstroemia subcostata is a species of flowering tree or shrub in the crepe myrtle genus Lagerstroemia, known for its ornamental blossoms.
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E.
Thevetia
Thevetia is a small genus of tropical flowering shrubs and trees known for their showy, funnel-shaped blossoms and highly toxic, cardiac glycoside–containing seeds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.