spice

FOODON:03306052 ·resolve ·FOOD ·EXACT REVIEWED

A seed, fruit, root, bark, or other plant substance that is primarily used for flavouring or colouring food. — FOODON

Source attestations

Each upstream vocabulary's own account of this habitat. Assertion counts are per-source units and are not comparable across sources — GOLD counts organisms, BacDive strains, PREGO taxa.

What each upstream vocabulary says about this habitat
Source	Label / path	Assertions	Unit
GOLD	Engineered > Food production > Spices 3 GOLD ecosystem node ids share this path; first shown. See data/raw/gold_ecosystem_paths.tsv.	61	ORGANISM

Broader habitats

spice food product FOODON:03303380
food production FOODON:03530206

Also called

Spices — GOLD

Curation

What a curator decided about this record, and why. A record built from several source concepts can carry one decision per concept.

GROUND 2026-08-16 · claude-opus-5
Grounded to FOODON:03306052 'spice' (EXACT). Variant-match review (#12): plural only. Path: Engineered > Food production > Spices (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.43e5763a38)

Provenance

Generated by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed inventories in data/raw/. View the record.