Pisum

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Pisum is a small genus of flowering legume plants best known for the garden pea, a key model organism in genetics and an important food crop.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Pisum sativum 2
Pisum canonical 1
Pisum abyssinicum 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus
taxon
belongsToClade legumes
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Eudicots
Rosids
commonName peas
containsCompound dietary fiber
minerals
protein
starch
vitamins
cultivatedIn temperate regions worldwide
economicImportance important vegetable crop
source of dietary fiber
source of plant protein
family Fabaceae
flowerType papilionaceous flowers
fruitType legume pod
growthForm herbaceous annuals
hasSpecies Pisum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pisum abyssinicum

Pisum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pisum fulvum

Pisum sativum
historicallyStudiedBy Gregor Mendel
surface form: Gregor Mendel (via Pisum sativum)
isA flowering plant genus
legume genus
kingdom Plantae
leafType pinnate leaves with tendrils
modelOrganismFor genetics (via Pisum sativum)
nativeTo Mediterranean Basin
surface form: Mediterranean region

Middle East
surface form: Western Asia
nitrogenFixation yes
notableFor food crops
garden pea
order Fabales
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollination mainly self-pollinating
reproductiveStructure hermaphroditic flowers
rootType taproot system
seedType protein-rich seeds
subfamily Faboideae
symbiosis forms root nodules with nitrogen-fixing bacteria
taxonRank genus
tribe Faboideae
surface form: Fabeae
typeSpecies Pisum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pisum sativum
usedAs food source
forage crop
green manure
usedIn classical genetics experiments (via Pisum sativum)

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: Pisum
Description of subject: Pisum is a small genus of flowering legume plants best known for the garden pea, a key model organism in genetics and an important food crop.

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Faboideae includesGenus Pisum
Faboideae includesSpecies Pisum
this entity surface form: Pisum sativum
Pisum typeSpecies Pisum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pisum sativum
Pisum hasSpecies Pisum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pisum fulvum
Pisum hasSpecies Pisum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pisum abyssinicum