camellia

名词 camellia:

1. any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
   同义词：camelia

ca.mel.lia

n.（名词）
Any of several evergreen shrubs or small trees of the genusCamellia native to eastern Asia, especially C. japonica, having shiny leaves and showy roselike flowers that are usually red, white, or pink.
山茶：一种山茶 属的生长于亚洲东部的常绿灌木或小树，尤其是 山茶树， 长有闪光的叶子以及艳丽的常呈红色、白色或品红色的玫瑰般花朵

来源：
New Latin Camellia [genus name]
现代拉丁语 Camellia [属名]
after Georg Josef Kamel (''-70'), Moravian Jesuit missionary
源自乔治·约瑟夫 卡莫尔 （''-70'年），摩拉维亚耶稣教会传教士