Tea Tree Definition
noun
A melaleuca tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) of Australia whose leaves yield an oil used in cosmetics and for medicinal purposes.
American Heritage Medicine
Any of various evergreen shrubs or small trees of the genus Leptospermum, native to Southeast Asia and Australasia, having showy flowers and small needlelike leaves formerly used to make a tealike beverage.
American Heritage Medicine
The tea plant, Camellia sinensis, from which black, green, oolong and white tea are all obtained.
Wiktionary
The kanuka, Kunzea ericoides.
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The duke of Argyll's tea tree, Lycium barbarum, also known as wolfberry or matrimony vine.
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