orange pekoe

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An expensive grade of black tea from India and Sri Lanka
a superior grade of black tea; grown in India and Sri Lanka and Java
A grade of black tea consisting of the end buds of the shoot or their surrounding two full leaves
{i} high-quality black tea grown in India and Sri Lanka
Referring to size of leaf, not quality or flavor, this term indicates a larger-size grade of whole leaf teas
The larger leaves of the tea plant Does not refer to flavor characteristics of any tea
Large sized tea leaf that is essentially intact after drying and sifting
orange pekoe

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    Or·ange pe·koe

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    Etymologie

    [ 'är-inj, 'är(-&) ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French, from Old Provençal auranja, from Arabic nAranj, from Persian nArang, from Sanskrit nAranga orange tree.
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