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.

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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.

Zygophyllales containsGenus Tribulus
Zygophyllaceae containsTaxon Tribulus
Zygophyllaceae notableSpecies Tribulus
this entity surface form: Tribulus terrestris