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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/decl_api.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/decl_api.py
index 844628443..ecd81c7ed 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/decl_api.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/orm/decl_api.py
@@ -709,9 +709,13 @@ class DeclarativeBase(
"""
__table__: ClassVar[FromClause]
- """The :class:`_schema.Table` to which a particular subclass is
+ """The :class:`_sql.FromClause` to which a particular subclass is
mapped.
+ This is usually an instance of :class:`_schema.Table` but may also
+ refer to other kinds of :class:`_sql.FromClause` such as
+ :class:`_sql.Subquery`, depending on how the class is mapped.
+
.. seealso::
:ref:`orm_declarative_metadata`
@@ -818,9 +822,13 @@ class DeclarativeBaseNoMeta(inspection.Inspectable[Mapper[Any]]):
"""
__table__: Optional[FromClause]
- """The :class:`_schema.Table` to which a particular subclass is
+ """The :class:`_sql.FromClause` to which a particular subclass is
mapped.
+ This is usually an instance of :class:`_schema.Table` but may also
+ refer to other kinds of :class:`_sql.FromClause` such as
+ :class:`_sql.Subquery`, depending on how the class is mapped.
+
.. seealso::
:ref:`orm_declarative_metadata`