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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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firing

Food (other); Tea

The process of rapidly heating the tea leaves, with hot air or in a wok, to stop fermentation and dry the leaves for a finished product.

flowery

Food (other); Tea

A grading term that indicates leaves with light-colored tips.

formosa

Food (other); Tea

Tea produced in Taiwan; primarily Oolong teas

full

Food (other); Tea

A term describing a strong, vibrant tea infusion.

genmaicha

Food (other); Tea

Green tea with toasted rice.

golden

Food (other); Tea

A term describing the orange-colored tips on high quality tea leaves.

Gong fu

Food (other); Tea

A Chinese term meaning performed with care; describes a style of brewing that involves many repeated short infusions in a small pot.

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