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camellia1753, named by Linnæus from Latinized form of Georg Joseph Kamel (1661-1706), Moravian-born Jesuit who described the flora of the island of Luzon, + abstract noun ending -ia.
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camellia(n) any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
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camelliaSpecies botanical name of tea bush
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camelliaA Plant genus in the Family Theaceae, order Theales best known for Camellia sinensis which is the source of Oriental TEA.
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camelliaA plant genus in the family THEACEAE, order THEALES best known for CAMELLIA SINENSIS which is the source of Oriental TEA.
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camelliaFrom the name of the flowering shrub, which was named for the botanist and missionary Georg Josef Kamel.
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