Triple

T6381675
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Simaroubaceae E143596 entity
Predicate typeGenus P5980 FINISHED
Object Simarouba
Simarouba is a genus of tropical trees and shrubs known for species like the paradise-tree, some of which are used for timber, traditional medicine, and oil-rich seeds.
E588793 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: Simarouba | Statement: [Simaroubaceae, typeGenus, Simarouba]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simarouba
Context triple: [Simaroubaceae, typeGenus, Simarouba]
  • A. Toona
    Toona is a small genus of deciduous trees in the mahogany family, known for their valuable timber and use in traditional medicine.
  • B. Cedrela
    Cedrela is a genus of tropical and subtropical trees known for their valuable, often aromatic timber similar to mahogany.
  • C. Guaiúba
    Guaiúba is a municipality in the state of Ceará, Brazil, located in the metropolitan region of Fortaleza.
  • D. Ceiba
    Ceiba is a genus of large tropical trees, including the iconic kapok tree, known for their towering trunks, buttress roots, and ecological and cultural importance in tropical America and West Africa.
  • E. Paubrasilia echinata
    Paubrasilia echinata is a Brazilian hardwood tree historically prized for its dense, red-colored timber and as the original source of brazilwood dye, giving Brazil its name.
  • 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: Simarouba
Triple: [Simaroubaceae, typeGenus, Simarouba]
Generated description
Simarouba is a genus of tropical trees and shrubs known for species like the paradise-tree, some of which are used for timber, traditional medicine, and oil-rich seeds.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simarouba
Target entity description: Simarouba is a genus of tropical trees and shrubs known for species like the paradise-tree, some of which are used for timber, traditional medicine, and oil-rich seeds.
  • A. Toona
    Toona is a small genus of deciduous trees in the mahogany family, known for their valuable timber and use in traditional medicine.
  • B. Cedrela
    Cedrela is a genus of tropical and subtropical trees known for their valuable, often aromatic timber similar to mahogany.
  • C. Guaiúba
    Guaiúba is a municipality in the state of Ceará, Brazil, located in the metropolitan region of Fortaleza.
  • D. Ceiba
    Ceiba is a genus of large tropical trees, including the iconic kapok tree, known for their towering trunks, buttress roots, and ecological and cultural importance in tropical America and West Africa.
  • E. Paubrasilia echinata
    Paubrasilia echinata is a Brazilian hardwood tree historically prized for its dense, red-colored timber and as the original source of brazilwood dye, giving Brazil its name.
  • 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_69c008dac1ec81909cef8157ccd69962 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0685385948190938b67bff671072b completed March 22, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c62db397f48190bc4533ce26b27a55 completed March 27, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c62f1923408190996ba6dbb5bab651 completed March 27, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c62f9797188190afb5313176e34864 completed March 27, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:33 p.m.