The term 'CameLLIA' can be found in two crossword solutions: ALA (3 letters) and ALABAMA (7 letters). Camellia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae. It is native to eastern and southern Asia, from the Himalayas east to Japan and Indonesia. There are over 200 species of camellia, with some species being used for ornamental purposes. ALA is the abbreviation for Alabama, a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west.