Triple
T17244256
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Deadvlei |
E418580
|
entity |
| Predicate | treeSpecies |
P966
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Vachellia erioloba
Vachellia erioloba, commonly known as the camel thorn tree, is a hardy, slow-growing acacia native to arid regions of southern Africa, valued for its dense wood, shade, and ecological importance in desert ecosystems.
|
E1259655
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Vachellia erioloba | Statement: [Deadvlei, treeSpecies, Vachellia erioloba]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vachellia erioloba Context triple: [Deadvlei, treeSpecies, Vachellia erioloba]
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A.
Guibourtia coleosperma
Guibourtia coleosperma is a large African hardwood tree species valued for its dense, durable timber and occurrence in dry woodland ecosystems of south-central Africa.
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B.
Combretum
Combretum is a large genus of flowering plants, including trees, shrubs, and lianas, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions and known for its ornamental and medicinal species.
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C.
Isoberlinia
Isoberlinia is a genus of African trees in the legume family, best known for forming extensive dry woodlands and savanna ecosystems.
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D.
Acacia caven
Acacia caven is a thorny, drought-tolerant leguminous tree native to South America, commonly found in Mediterranean-type ecosystems such as the Chilean Matorral.
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E.
Acacia baileyana
Acacia baileyana is a small Australian wattle tree known for its feathery foliage and bright yellow flowers, widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Vachellia erioloba Triple: [Deadvlei, treeSpecies, Vachellia erioloba]
Generated description
Vachellia erioloba, commonly known as the camel thorn tree, is a hardy, slow-growing acacia native to arid regions of southern Africa, valued for its dense wood, shade, and ecological importance in desert ecosystems.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vachellia erioloba Target entity description: Vachellia erioloba, commonly known as the camel thorn tree, is a hardy, slow-growing acacia native to arid regions of southern Africa, valued for its dense wood, shade, and ecological importance in desert ecosystems.
-
A.
Guibourtia coleosperma
Guibourtia coleosperma is a large African hardwood tree species valued for its dense, durable timber and occurrence in dry woodland ecosystems of south-central Africa.
-
B.
Combretum
Combretum is a large genus of flowering plants, including trees, shrubs, and lianas, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions and known for its ornamental and medicinal species.
-
C.
Isoberlinia
Isoberlinia is a genus of African trees in the legume family, best known for forming extensive dry woodlands and savanna ecosystems.
-
D.
Acacia caven
Acacia caven is a thorny, drought-tolerant leguminous tree native to South America, commonly found in Mediterranean-type ecosystems such as the Chilean Matorral.
-
E.
Acacia baileyana
Acacia baileyana is a small Australian wattle tree known for its feathery foliage and bright yellow flowers, widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d886d8e96081909870bff6c3d0bf09 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e42e22fb2c8190aea5d3872095bf46 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0170f5582c81908efb7a369a096aeb |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a017351db88819097bfbec41920a488 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:12 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0175f8c7d48190896f375385829a34 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:39 a.m.