Coffea arabica, Rubiaceae, coffee,
branch with fruits, starting plants, flowers
, coffee plantations,
coffee/drying
Several images courtesy Dr. Abraham Krikorian
Theobroma cacao, Sterculiaceae, cacao fruit opened,
cacao fruit and arils, cacao flower,
fruits on trunk, flowers,
fermentation, drying, and
cacao "beans"
Several images courtesy Dr. Robert Marquis
Camellia sinensis, Theaceae, tea,
fields, closeup of bushes,
flower, harvesting,
oven for drying, harvesting,
tea drying,breaking tea leaves,
tea grading
Several images courtesy of Dr. ?? and Dr. Abraham Krikorian
Ilex paraguayensis, Aquifoliaceae, mat,
plants, branch with flowers
Ilex vomitoria, black drink, Aquifoliaceae, plant
Paullinia cupana, Sapindaceae, guarana, drawing of plant with flowers, fruits, seeds
Cola acuminata, Sterculiaceae, fruits, fruits with arils, seeds, branch with flower
Piper methysticum, Piperaceae, kava news, kava kava, plant in flower, plant of kava, preparation of drink, preparation of drink 2, preparation of drink 3
Hibiscus sabdariffa, Malvaceae, roselle or flor Jamaica,
fruits with calyx, calyces in market,
plants in cultivation
Last image courtesy of Dr. Dorothea Bedigian
Tamarindus indicus, Fabaceae, tamarind fruits in market
Anthemis nobilis, Asteraceae, chamomile, plants in flower
Aspalathus linearis, Fabaceae, rooibos tea,
plants in field and warehouse
Images courtesy Dr. Ben-Erik van Wyk
Back to Beverages notes
Revised April 2005
© David S. Seigler, Integrative Biology 363, Plants and Their Uses,
Department of Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave., University of Illinois,
Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA. 217-333-7577. seigler@life.uiuc.edu.