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Camellia sinensis

Camellia sinensis is a species of evergreen shrubs or small trees in the flowering plant family Theaceae whose leaves and leaf buds are used to produce tea. Common names include "tea plant", "tea shrub", and "tea tree" (not to be confused with Melaleuca alternifolia, the source of tea tree oil, or Leptospermum scoparium, the New Zealand tea tree).

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3,468
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1,443
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56,681
Prior Five Years
16,932
Total Scholars
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6,685
Prior Five Years
5,704

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