{
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "id": "tamil-nadu-in",
 "type": "Origin",
 "version": 1,
 "updated": "2026-09-30",
 "station": 1,
 "confidence": "A",
 "sources": [
  "HV-3",
  "GEO-1",
  "TZ-1"
 ],
 "place": {
  "value": "Tamil Nadu",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "GEO-1",
  "where": "data/1b/harvest.json:83",
  "confidence": "A",
  "note": "the place name as data/1b/harvest.json spells it; the Wikidata item is Q1445 Tamil Nadu"
 },
 "region": {
  "value": null,
  "evidence": null,
  "source": null,
  "where": null,
  "confidence": null,
  "note": "the crop guide is written for the whole state and names no growing district; the page’s former point near Coimbatore (Wikidata Q9885) is an alternative point, not a sourced growing area"
 },
 "country": {
  "value": "India",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "GEO-1",
  "where": "data/1b/harvest.json:84",
  "confidence": "A"
 },
 "coordinates": {
  "lat": 11,
  "lon": 79,
  "precision": "a representative point for the state (Wikidata P625, a centroid), not a field",
  "ref": "Wikidata Q1445 (Tamil Nadu) P625",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "GEO-1",
  "where": "data/1b/harvest.json:87",
  "confidence": "A"
 },
 "tz": {
  "value": "Asia/Kolkata",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "TZ-1",
  "where": "data/1b/harvest.json:90",
  "confidence": "A",
  "quote": "IN\t+2232+08822\tAsia/Kolkata"
 },
 "harvest_windows": [
  {
   "botanical": "jasminum-grandiflorum",
   "months": [
    5,
    6,
    7,
    8,
    9,
    10
   ],
   "months_stated": [
    5,
    6,
    7,
    8,
    9,
    10
   ],
   "duration_days": null,
   "daily_window": {
    "start": null,
    "end": "10:00",
    "quote": "For oil extraction opened flowers are to be picked before 10 a.m."
   },
   "text": "Flowering and harvest May–October · flowers for oil picked before 10 a.m.",
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source": "HV-3",
   "where": "data/1b/harvest.json:98",
   "quote": "Season of flowering and harvest Flowering starts from May to October. Fully developed unopened flower buds are picked in the morning for fresh flower trade.",
   "note": "the text is the page’s corrected wording (claims.csv rows 1453, 2258); the guide gives a start for the daily window only as “in the morning” (buds) and an end, 10 a.m., for oil flowers",
   "confidence": "A"
  }
 ],
 "traditions": {
  "value": null,
  "evidence": null,
  "source": null,
  "where": null,
  "confidence": null,
  "note": "no source on the traditions of jasmine growing in Tamil Nadu is filed"
 },
 "botanicals": [
  "jasminum-grandiflorum"
 ],
 "media": [
  "or-1-film"
 ],
 "links": {
  "essay": "/materials#origin-jasmine",
  "globe": "/materials#global-origins",
  "map": "/materials#world-map",
  "harvest_table": "/materials#global-origins"
 },
 "copy": {
  "lede": "Tamil Nadu, in southern India, is where the jasmine on record grows. The state’s agricultural university gives the season: flowering and harvest from May to October, the opened flowers for oil picked before 10 a.m.",
  "body": [
   "The point on the globe is Wikidata’s point for the state, a centroid and not a field; the clock beside it is local time. The page once said the flowers are picked at night; the crop guide says morning, and the page now says so."
  ]
 }
}
