Lyman Plant House
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Lyman Plant House is a historic greenhouse complex at Smith College that showcases diverse plant collections and serves as a centerpiece of the college’s botanic garden.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lyman Plant House canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3939396 — 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: Lyman Plant House Context triple: [Botanic Garden of Smith College, hasPart, Lyman Plant House]
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A.
Missouri Botanical Garden
The Missouri Botanical Garden is one of the oldest and most renowned botanical institutions in the United States, featuring extensive plant collections, research facilities, and historic landscapes.
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B.
Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Matthaei Botanical Gardens is a University of Michigan botanical garden and nature preserve featuring diverse plant collections, conservatories, and natural areas open for education and recreation.
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C.
Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory
The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory is a historic glass-domed botanical conservatory on Detroit’s Belle Isle, renowned for its extensive plant collections and iconic Beaux-Arts architecture.
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D.
United States Botanic Garden
The United States Botanic Garden is a historic living plant museum in Washington, D.C., showcasing diverse plant collections and promoting botanical education and conservation.
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E.
Rafinesque Hall
Rafinesque Hall is an academic building on the campus of Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky.
- 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: Lyman Plant House Target entity description: Lyman Plant House is a historic greenhouse complex at Smith College that showcases diverse plant collections and serves as a centerpiece of the college’s botanic garden.
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A.
Missouri Botanical Garden
The Missouri Botanical Garden is one of the oldest and most renowned botanical institutions in the United States, featuring extensive plant collections, research facilities, and historic landscapes.
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B.
Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Matthaei Botanical Gardens is a University of Michigan botanical garden and nature preserve featuring diverse plant collections, conservatories, and natural areas open for education and recreation.
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C.
Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory
The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory is a historic glass-domed botanical conservatory on Detroit’s Belle Isle, renowned for its extensive plant collections and iconic Beaux-Arts architecture.
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D.
United States Botanic Garden
The United States Botanic Garden is a historic living plant museum in Washington, D.C., showcasing diverse plant collections and promoting botanical education and conservation.
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E.
Rafinesque Hall
Rafinesque Hall is an academic building on the campus of Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
botanical garden facility
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greenhouse complex ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Smith College ⓘ |
| architecturalType | greenhouse ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| function |
campus landmark
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centerpiece of the Botanic Garden of Smith College ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
conservatory plants
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desert plants ⓘ economic plants ⓘ ferns ⓘ orchids ⓘ succulents ⓘ tropical plants ⓘ |
| hasPart |
conservatory
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cool greenhouse ⓘ desert house ⓘ exhibition gallery ⓘ fern house ⓘ orchid collection area ⓘ palm house ⓘ propagation facilities ⓘ succulent collection area ⓘ teaching space ⓘ temperate plant collection area ⓘ tropical plant collection area ⓘ warm greenhouse ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hampshire County, Massachusetts
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Massachusetts ⓘ Northampton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Smith College ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| name | Lyman Plant House self-link ⓘ |
| openTo |
faculty
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general public ⓘ researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Smith College ⓘ |
| partOf | Botanic Garden of Smith College ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
botanical photography
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campus tours ⓘ |
| use |
botanical education
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plant conservation ⓘ public exhibition of plants ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| usedFor |
college courses
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guided tours ⓘ informal learning ⓘ special exhibitions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lyman Plant House Description of subject: Lyman Plant House is a historic greenhouse complex at Smith College that showcases diverse plant collections and serves as a centerpiece of the college’s botanic garden.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.