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Tea

Referring to any beverage made by the infusion in hot water of the dried and prepared leaves of the Camellia sinensis shrub.

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Cha

Beverages; Tea

Romanized spelling of Chinese and Japanese character which defines the word tea.

Character

Beverages; Tea

An attractive taste, specific to growth origin describing teas grown at high altitude.

Chest

Beverages; Tea

Traditional container made of wood with a metal lining used to ship tea from tea estates.

Chop

Beverages; Tea

From the Indian chapna meaning to stamp a number, mark or brand. Each break of chop of tea is marked.

Chunmee

Beverages; Tea

Green China tea, said to resemble the shape of human eyebrows.

Clean

Beverages; Tea

Leaf that is free from fibre, dirt and all extraneous matter.

Cloning

Beverages; Tea

Cuttings taken from old tea bushes to produce new tea bushes. Today most tea bushes are grown from clones or cuttings taken from older bushes.

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