Tribulus
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Tribulus is a genus of flowering plants known for its spiny fruits and includes species like Tribulus terrestris, often used in traditional medicine and dietary supplements.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tribulus canonical | 2 |
| Tribulus terrestris | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant genus
ⓘ
plant species ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
claims of enhancing libido
ⓘ
claims of improving athletic performance ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Eudicots ⓘ Rosids ⓘ |
| considered | invasive weed in some regions ⓘ |
| containsCompound |
flavonoids
ⓘ
saponins ⓘ |
| describedAs | genus of flowering plants ⓘ |
| distribution |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ Mediterranean region NERFINISHED ⓘ introduced to Australia ⓘ introduced to North America ⓘ |
| family |
Zygophyllaceae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zygophyllaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Tribulus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
adapted to arid environments
ⓘ
contains herbaceous species ⓘ contains prostrate species ⓘ produces spiny fruits ⓘ prostrate growth habit ⓘ spiny seed pods ⓘ |
| hasCommonName |
caltrop
ⓘ
puncture vine ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Tribulus cistoides
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tribulus omanense NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribulus pentandrus NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribulus terrestris NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribulus zeyheri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeSpecies | Tribulus terrestris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
tropical regions
ⓘ
warm temperate regions ⓘ |
| notableSpecies | Tribulus terrestris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Zygophyllales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank |
genus
ⓘ
species ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Ayurvedic medicine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
dietary supplements ⓘ dietary supplements ⓘ traditional Chinese medicine ⓘ traditional medicine ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tribulus terrestris