Thea. Tea.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
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Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze.
Engl.: tea, tea plant, Assam tea.
Deu.: Tee.
Fran.: thèler.
Sven.: tebuske, te.
Suom.: teepensas, tee.
Ital.: te verde.
Bot. syn.: Camellia oleosa (Lour.) Rehder, Camellia thea Link, Camellia theifera Griff.8, Thea assamica J. W. Mast., Thea bohea L., Thea cantoniensis Lour., Thea chinensis Sims, Thea cochinchinensis Lour., Thea oleosa Lour., Thea sinensis L., Thea viridis L.
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