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Camellia sinensis, a Rare card
Camellia sinensis, commonly known as tea plant, tea shrub, and tea tree, is a species of evergreen shrub in the flowering plant family Theaceae.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 81
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 320,000
Power 157 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Camellia sinensis quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Camellia sinensis card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Kukicha is also made from C. sinensis, but uses only twigs and stems ______ than leaves and buds.
Answer
rather. Kukicha is also made from C. sinensis, but uses only twigs and stems rather than leaves and buds. From the Camellia sinensis article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Davis Cup. Davis Cup 85 · Artiodactyla 80 · Camellia sinensis 76 · Lychee 71 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Originally native to the highlands of the Hengduan–Purvanchal region between southwestern China, northern Myanmar and northeastern India, the leaves, buds and stems of C.
- Tea leaves used to make white tea, yellow tea, green tea, oolong, dark tea and black tea are all made from two of the five varieties of C. sinensis that form the bulk of the tea crops now grown, C. sinensis var. sinensis and C. sinensis var. assamica, but are processed differently to attain varying levels of oxidation, with black tea being the most oxidized and white being the least.
- Kukicha is also made from C. sinensis, but uses only twigs and stems rather than leaves and buds.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Camellia sinensis article was read about 320,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 81: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Camellia sinensis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : AxelBoldt at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
