Triple

T4608566
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Taxodioideae E100496 entity
Predicate notableGenus P12304 FINISHED
Object Taxodium
Taxodium is a small genus of deciduous coniferous trees in the cypress family, best known for species like the bald cypress that grow in wet, swampy habitats.
E466412 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: Taxodium | Statement: [Taxodioideae, notableGenus, Taxodium]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taxodium
Context triple: [Taxodioideae, notableGenus, Taxodium]
  • A. Taxodium mucronatum
    Taxodium mucronatum, commonly known as Montezuma bald cypress, is a large, long-lived coniferous tree native to Mexico and parts of Central America, renowned for its massive trunk and cultural significance.
  • B. Taxodium distichum
    Taxodium distichum, commonly known as the bald cypress, is a long-lived deciduous conifer native to the southeastern United States, notable for its buttressed trunks and "knees" that protrude from wet, swampy soils.
  • C. Taxodium ascendens
    Taxodium ascendens, commonly known as pond cypress, is a deciduous conifer native to the southeastern United States, typically found in wetlands and noted for its slender form and feathery foliage.
  • D. Larix
    Larix is a genus of deciduous coniferous trees commonly known as larches, found in cool temperate and boreal forests of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • E. Pinus
    Pinus is a large genus of coniferous trees and shrubs commonly known as pines, widely distributed across the Northern Hemisphere and valued for their timber, resin, and ornamental use.
  • 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: Taxodium
Triple: [Taxodioideae, notableGenus, Taxodium]
Generated description
Taxodium is a small genus of deciduous coniferous trees in the cypress family, best known for species like the bald cypress that grow in wet, swampy habitats.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taxodium
Target entity description: Taxodium is a small genus of deciduous coniferous trees in the cypress family, best known for species like the bald cypress that grow in wet, swampy habitats.
  • A. Taxodium mucronatum
    Taxodium mucronatum, commonly known as Montezuma bald cypress, is a large, long-lived coniferous tree native to Mexico and parts of Central America, renowned for its massive trunk and cultural significance.
  • B. Taxodium distichum
    Taxodium distichum, commonly known as the bald cypress, is a long-lived deciduous conifer native to the southeastern United States, notable for its buttressed trunks and "knees" that protrude from wet, swampy soils.
  • C. Taxodium ascendens
    Taxodium ascendens, commonly known as pond cypress, is a deciduous conifer native to the southeastern United States, typically found in wetlands and noted for its slender form and feathery foliage.
  • D. Larix
    Larix is a genus of deciduous coniferous trees commonly known as larches, found in cool temperate and boreal forests of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • E. Pinus
    Pinus is a large genus of coniferous trees and shrubs commonly known as pines, widely distributed across the Northern Hemisphere and valued for their timber, resin, and ornamental use.
  • 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_69bd43cce1e08190a07d53af6a9b6c24 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd599debdc81909d11d0e871c666bb completed March 20, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be39939efc8190a3f49e1315f35782 completed March 21, 2026, 6:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be3adc766c8190ae5cbe5be14b720a completed March 21, 2026, 6:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be3b645aac8190a6765f0679dd3735 completed March 21, 2026, 6:32 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:12 p.m.