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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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CTC

Food (other); Tea

An acronym for Crush, Tear, and Curl, a manufacturing process to create tea leaves that impart a stronger infusion.

Darjeeling

Food (other); Tea

Tea grown in the Darjeeling region of India, near the Himalayas. Darjeeling teas are usually highly astringent.

dhool

Food (other); Tea

A term describing the coppery, fermenting tea leaf.

dust

Food (other); Tea

The smallest grade of tea, often used in tea bags because it creates a quick infusion.

earl grey

Food (other); Tea

Black tea scented with bergamot, defined above.

fannings

Food (other); Tea

Leaf particles that have been sifted out of high quality teas.

fibrous

Food (other); Tea

A term describing teas that contain a high percentage of fannings.

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