The tea plant has glossy green leaves and white blossoms.

茶树有光滑绿叶色瓣。

Well, as far as I know, tea plants are grown on the sides of mountains.

嗯，据我所知，茶树生长在山边。

Tea was transplanted from China to India and Sri Lanka.

茶树是从中国移植到斯里兰卡。

People pick leaves from it to make tea.

人们（从茶树上）采摘叶子来制茶。

Matcha is made from ground leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant.

抹茶是用磨碎茶树叶子制成。

But remember that tea actually grows in China, Alice. We don't grow it in Britain.

艾丽斯，别忘了茶叶产地是中国。我们英国不种茶树。

It has dark-green leaves and a pretty white flower.

茶树叶子是暗绿色, 是一种漂亮。

And the plant to grow, she says, is camellia sinensis (var. sinensis), also known as the " tea plant."

而且这种植物，她说，是茶树（变种：中国茶树），也被称为“茶植物”。

But the farmers who planted the bushes are worried. Nelson Kibara is one of them.

但是种茶树农民们却忧心忡忡。Nelson Kibara就是其中之一。

It'll work its magic thanks to oil from the Australian tea tree.

多亏了澳大利亚茶树油，它才会发挥它魔力。

It is beautiful to see. The rows of tea bushes are straight. All appears to be well.

非常美丽景象。茶树排排成行。长势喜人。

They require well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH.

种植茶树需要排水良好土壤，且pH值略呈酸性。

Nelson Kibara is one of them.

但是种茶树农民们却忧心忡忡。Nelson Kibara就是其中之一。

Gardening expert Jessica Damiano recently wrote about plants you can grow to make tea.

园艺专家杰西卡·达米亚诺最近写了一篇关于你可以种植用茶树文章。

The rows of tea bushes are straight. All appears to be well. But the farmers who planted the bushes are worried.

一排排茶树很笔直，都看起来不错，但种茶树农民们很担心。

Native to China, camellia sinensis var. sinensis is cold-hardy. That means it can survive in cold weather.

原产于中国茶树变种茶树是耐寒。这意味着它可以在寒冷天气中存活。

If you need more tea, Damiano says to plant more camellia sinensis.

如果你需要更多茶叶，达米亚诺说要种植更多茶树。

All kinds of tea-green, black, oolong, and white-are produced from the Camellia sinensis plant using different methods.

各种茶——绿茶、红茶、乌龙茶茶——都是用不同方法从茶树上采摘下来。

The Russians call it cha'i, which sounds like chaye (tea leaves) as it is pronounced in northern China.

俄罗斯人将其称为“茶衣”，听起来很像中国北方所说“茶叶”（茶树叶子）。

This might seem surprising given goats' reputation for eating anything green, but tea isn't as defenceless as it looks.

考虑到山羊任何绿色东西都吃名声，这似乎很奇怪，但茶树并不像它看起来那样毫无防备。