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What two plants are coffee and tea made from?
 
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How is the flavor of coffee determined?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Coffee comes from a small tree (shrub) of the genus Coffea.
Tea is made from a the tea plant (Camellia sinesis) and is native to Southeast Asia.

Answer to Question 2

The flavor of coffee is determined by the variety of the bean and by the length of time the green beans are roasted.



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