HyperDic: camellia_sinensis

English > 1 sense of the expression Camellia sinensis:
NOUNplantCamellia sinensis, teaa tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India
English > Camellia sinensis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves.
Synonymtea
Member ofgenus CamelliaTropical Asiatic evergreen shrubs or small trees
Partstea, tea leafdried leaves of the tea shrub
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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