Which plant is identified in the text "Tea from Assam" as the original source of tea leaves used by the Assamese people?

Step-by-step solution

1. Read the passage describing the first tea plants found in Assam.
2. Notice the specific botanical name mentioned for the plant used.
3. Compare the names given: Camellia sinensis is the one referred to.
4. Thus, the correct answer is Camellia sinensis.

Concept tested: Identification of tea plant

Published 13 October 2026 · How this solution was prepared and checked