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   tea

   /tiː/

   noun

   • 1. a hot drink made by infusing the dried crushed leaves of the tea plant in boiling water: "Catherine sipped her tea"
   • ▪ the dried leaves used to make tea: "tea from India and Ceylon"
   • ▪ a drink made from the infused leaves, fruits, or flowers of plants other than tea: "herbal tea"
   • ▪ any hot drink, for example, coffee or cocoa. West Indian
   • 2. the evergreen shrub or small tree which produces tea leaves, native to southern and eastern Asia and grown as a major cash crop.
   • 3. a light afternoon meal consisting typically of tea to drink, sandwiches, and cakes: British "they were about to take afternoon tea"
   • ▪ a cooked evening meal: British "fish and chips for tea"
   • ▪ breakfast, typically consisting of a hot drink and bread. West Indian
   • 4. secret information or rumours of a scandalous nature; gossip: informal US "the star spilled the tea on her younger sister's romantic life"

   verb

   • 1. drink tea or take afternoon tea: archaic "I teaed with Professor Herron"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: probably via Malay from Chinese (Min) te; related to Mandarin chá. Compare with char3.

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2. quitethestir.com › tea-dictionaryTea Dictionary - Quite The Stir

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   4 days ago · Tea sommelier: An individual specializing in tea, akin to a wine sommelier. Tea Tasting: The practice of sampling teas to evaluate flavor, aroma, and quality. Tea Tree: A plant related to the Camellia sinensis, often used for essential oils. Tie Guan Yin: A famous Chinese oolong tea known for its floral aroma.

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4. teaboard.gov.in › PageRedirectThe Official Website of Tea Board India

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   5 days ago · Click Here to submit Online Applications and e-Returns | CoO Portal | eAuction Portal | Jorhat Auction Portal | Tea Waste Portal | Tea Council Portal | ServicePlus Portal | Centralized Video Conference Facility at Tea Board made Online. Click Here to View Details.

5. en.chinaculture.org › focus › 2013-06How Important the Tea Was in Ancient China? - China Daily

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   2 days ago · In Chinese history there is reference to tea as far back as 5000 years. While the origin of tea drinking is not really known, by most accounts the beginnings of the tea culture in China began around 2737 B.C.

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   Where did Tea come from?

   • While the origin of tea drinking is not really known, by most accounts the beginnings of the tea culture in China began around 2737 B.C. According to folklore the second Emperor of China, Shen Nung who studied plants and herbs was in the court yard when the leaf of the Camellia Senensis blossom dropped into his boiling pot of water.

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   Why do people drink tea?

   • As he did not realize that the leaf had fallen into his pot of boiling water he drank some it and found it to be refreshing. Tea was originally consumed for its medicinal properties. Used as an herbal medicine the Chinese added the leaves to their food to provide nutrients or as an antidote for poison.

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   How is tea pronounced in Japan?

   • The Russians call it "cha'i", which sounds like "chaye" (tea leaves) as it is pronounced in northern China, and the English word "tea" sounds similar to the pronunciation of its counterpart in Xiamen (Amoy). The Japanese character for tea is written exactly the same as it is in Chinese, though pronounced with a slight difference.

   China, the Homeland of Tea - Chinaculture.org

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7. www.dailypioneer.com › 2024 › sunday-editionSip the Essence of Asia: A Unique Beverages Experience

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   3 days ago · Jian Mei: A tea twist with Gin, sake, floral tea liqueur. Around The World: A delightful concoction of White rum, limoncello, Aperol, lychee, homemade apricot compote, rosemary twig.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mitragyna_speciosaMitragyna speciosa - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · [8] [36] Starting in the 2010s, a tea-based cocktail known as "4×100" became popular among some young people across Southeast Asia and especially in Thailand. It is a mix of kratom leaves, cough syrup , Coca-Cola and ice.

9. icdst.org › blog › indexTea in the Digital Age: How Social Media is Influencing Tea ...

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   3 days ago · Through the lens of social media, tea has become more than just a beverage; it has evolved into a lifestyle, a cultural phenomenon, and a means of self-expression. The digital age has democratized the tea industry, allowing individuals to become their own tea experts, influencers, and storytellers, shaping the way we perceive and engage with tea.

10. en.chinaculture.org › library › 2008-01<br/> China, the Homeland of Tea - China Daily

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    2 days ago · Tea, the most popular beverage for the Chinese, is one of China's specialties and traditional exports. According to historical data, China began to grow tea about two thousand years ago during the period of the Warring States (475-221BC).