Camellia sinensis
E1511121
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Camellia sinensis is the evergreen shrub whose leaves and buds are used to produce all traditional true teas, including green, black, white, and oolong.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Camellia sinensis canonical | 6 |
| Camellia sinensis (tea) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21908880 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Camellia sinensis Context triple: [Happy Valley Tea Estate, hasCrop, Camellia sinensis]
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A.
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis is the small-leafed Chinese variety of the tea plant widely cultivated for producing many traditional green, white, and black teas.
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B.
Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Camellia sinensis var. assamica is a large-leaf variety of the tea plant widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for producing robust black teas, including many Indian and Southeast Asian varieties.
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C.
Coffea
Coffea is a genus of flowering plants whose seeds are processed to produce coffee, one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world.
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D.
Piper nigrum
Piper nigrum is a flowering vine cultivated for its dried fruit, black pepper, one of the world’s most widely used culinary spices.
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E.
Green Tea
"Green Tea" is a gothic short story by Sheridan Le Fanu that follows a clergyman haunted by a demonic monkey, exploring themes of madness, the supernatural, and psychological terror.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Camellia sinensis Target entity description: Camellia sinensis is the evergreen shrub whose leaves and buds are used to produce all traditional true teas, including green, black, white, and oolong.
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A.
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis is the small-leafed Chinese variety of the tea plant widely cultivated for producing many traditional green, white, and black teas.
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B.
Camellia sinensis var. assamica
Camellia sinensis var. assamica is a large-leaf variety of the tea plant widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for producing robust black teas, including many Indian and Southeast Asian varieties.
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C.
Coffea
Coffea is a genus of flowering plants whose seeds are processed to produce coffee, one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world.
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D.
Piper nigrum
Piper nigrum is a flowering vine cultivated for its dried fruit, black pepper, one of the world’s most widely used culinary spices.
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E.
Green Tea
"Green Tea" is a gothic short story by Sheridan Le Fanu that follows a clergyman haunted by a demonic monkey, exploring themes of madness, the supernatural, and psychological terror.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Camellia sinensis