the leaves
leaves
The flowers of the lavender plant are used to make tea.
Tea is made from the leaves of the tea plant that has been wilted; dried and undergone an oxidation process which causes the teaâ??s to turn a dark color.
The beverage commonly called "tea" is an infusion of the dried (and sometimes fermented) leaves of the camellia sinensis plant.
An infusion is a any drink prepared by steeping a part of a plant in a hot liquid, usually water. Tea -the drink- is a type of infusion made using the leaves from the tea plant. Other plants such as chamomile are also prepared as an infusion but are not tea because they don't come from the tea plant.
The small leaves at the tip of the branch are used to make tea.
The leafs.
The tea plant, although tea can be made out of many other plants.
In its essence, coffee is a kind of tea, brewed with cherry seeds from the coffea arabica or coffea robusta plant instead of leaves of the camellia sinensis (tea) plant, and for the most part, in the processing stages for both coffee beans and tea leaves, both are dried and fermented to a certain degree, and with the exception of green tea (the exception is hōjicha, a roasted green tea) and white tea, coffee beans and many varieties of tea are roasted.
The top 1-2 inches of a mature tea plant are called the flush or the tip. This part of the plant is especially prized for its tender leaves and buds, which are used to make high-quality teas.
Tea leaves
camomile tea is an herbal tea made from the camomile plant.