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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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chest

Food (other); Tea

A traditional container for shipping tea from the plantation typically made of wood with an aluminum lining.

pan-fired

Food (other); Tea

A term describing that has been fired in a wok.

pekoe

Food (other); Tea

A grade of small, whole leaf tea, from the Chinese term baihao, which refers to the white hairs of the new buds on the tea plant.

plain

Food (other); Tea

A term describing a dull, sour infusion.

plucking

Food (other); Tea

The process of harvesting the tea by cutting the flush from the growing tea plant.

polyphenols

Food (other); Tea

Astringent compounds found in tea.

Pu erh

Food (other); Tea

A type of black tea that has been microbiologically fermented, associated with the Yunnan province of China.

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