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Meanings of camellia sinensis in English

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camellia sinensis

A tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves.

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        Both black and green teas derive from the same native Asian plant, camellia sinensis, a leafy bush dotted with delicate white flowers.
        The Irish Times
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        Moreover, we investigate the preservation of gene networks between Camellia sinensis and other Camellia species.
        Pubmed
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        Most teas come from the same plant, Camellia sinensis.
        The Irish Times
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        The effects of a mixture of tea-seed saponins obtained from the seeds of Camellia sinensis var.
        Pubmed
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        The stewed leaves of Camellia sinensis are undoubtedly the very best thing that ever happened to any camellia.
        The Guardian
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        Non-tea "tea" Hot brewed drinks made from plants other than Camellia sinensis are also colloquially called tea.
        BBC
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        In this study, a genome-wide survey in tea plant genome identified a total of 80 Camellia Sinensis autophagy-related genes, CsATGs.
        Pubmed
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        Tea (leaves of Camellia sinensis) has been widely used as a traditional beverage beneficial to human health, including anti-NSCLC activity.
        Pubmed
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        It is only Camellia sinensis that is used, and only the tips of the leaves, which are picked every fortnight or so.
        The Guardian
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        Oral administration of tea ( Camellia sinensis) has been shown to inhibit the formation and growth of several tumor types in animal models.
        Pubmed
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