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Tea fields, Sri Lanka
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Asterid Camellia Camellia Sinensis Camellia Thea Camellieae Ceylon Ericales Eudicot Geomorphology Landform Scenic Sri Lanka Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
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1. Title: "Tea Terraces Amidst the Mountains of Sri Lanka" This photograph showcases the breathtaking beauty of the tea fields nestled in the rolling hills of Sri Lanka. The verdant landscape is dotted with neatly arranged rows of tea plants, their glossy leaves unfurling in the gentle breeze. The undulating terrain is punctuated by the presence of a quaint, red-roofed house, which adds a sense of tranquility and homeliness to the scene. In the distance, the towering mountains and hills rise majestically, their peaks shrouded in a light mist. The tea plants, scientifically known as Camellia sinensis, are members of the Eudicot clade, specifically the family Camellaceae and the order Ericales. They are flowering plants, belonging to the Angiospermae, Magnoliophyta, and Asterid group. The Camellia thea, commonly known as Chinese tea or black tea, is one of the most widely consumed types of tea in the world. The geomorphology of the region, with its undulating terrain and temperate climate, is ideal for the cultivation of tea. The plants thrive in the cooler temperatures and the rich, volcanic soil. The tea fields in Sri Lanka, also known as Ceylon, have been a source of livelihood for generations of local farmers, who meticulously tend to the plants, ensuring the highest quality of tea leaves. This photograph captures the essence of a typical day in the tea-growing regions of Sri Lanka, with the sun casting long shadows over the landscape and the gentle hum of bees and other pollinators in the air. The serene beauty of the tea fields, with their vibrant green hues and the backdrop of the majestic mountains, is a sight to behold and a testament to the natural wonders of our planet.
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