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Sinnathurai Sivasubramaniam
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Senior Lecturer in Agronomy, Eastern University, Chenkaladi, Sri Lanka. Project Coordinator, Agricultural Research Project, Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka, Talawakelle, 1988.

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Neatly planted rows of green tea bushes stretch across rolling fields with Mount Fuji, capped with snow, rising in the background in Japan.
Tea, beverage produced by steeping in freshly boiled water the young leaves and leaf buds of the tea plant, Camellia sinensis. Two principal varieties are used, the small-leaved China plant (C. sinensis variety sinensis) and the large-leaved Assam plant (C. sinensis variety assamica). Hybrids of…
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