Chinese Tea
<p >The Chinese plant (sometimes called <i>C. sinensis</i> var. <i>sinensis</i>) is a small-leaved bush with multiple stems that reaches a height of some 3 meters. It is native to southeast China. The first tea plant to be discovered, recorded and used to produce tea three thousand years ago, it yields some of the most popular teas.
<i>C. sinensis</i> var. <i>waldenae</i> was considered a different species,<i>Camellia waldenae</i> by S.Y.Hu,<sup id="cite_ref-ICS_8-0" class="reference" ><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camellia_sinensis#cite_note-ICS-8" >[9]</a></sup> but it was later identified as a variety of <i>C. sinensis</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference" ><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camellia_sinensis#cite_note-9" >[10]</a></sup> This variety is commonly called<b>Waldenae Camellia</b>. It is seen on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunset_Peak" title="Sunset Peak" >Sunset Peak</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tai_Mo_Shan" title="Tai Mo Shan" >Tai Mo Shan</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong" >Hong Kong</a>. It is also distributed in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangxi" title="Guangxi" >Guangxi</a> Province, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China" title="People's Republic of China" class="mw-redirect" >China</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ICS_8-1" class="reference" ><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camellia_sinensis#cite_note-ICS-8" >[9]</a></sup>
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