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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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brown

Beverages; Tea

A brown appearance in CTC type teas that normally indicates overly harsh treatment of leaf.

burned

Beverages; Tea

Taint caused by extreme over drying during manufacture.

butter tea

Nonalcoholic beverages; Tea

Boiled tea mixed with salt and soda, then strained into an urn containing butter and dried ground cereal (often barley) and churned. Butter tea is served in a basin and often a lump of butter is ...

cachar

Beverages; Tea

The most common variety of India tea, produced in Cachar district of Assam.

The name given to a tin or jar of tea, which takes its name from the Chinese or Malayan word catty- a term used to describe the weight of one pound of tea. In the past tea caddies were equipped with ...