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The History of Tea Tea in China The tea tree, Camellia sinensis, is native to Southeast Asia and southern China, and its caffeine-rich, tender young leaves were probably chewed raw long before recorded history.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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The History of Tea Tea in China The tea tree, Camellia sinensis, is native to Southeast Asia and southern China, and its caffeine-rich, tender young leaves were probably chewed raw long before recorded history.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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