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orange pekoe
orange pekoen. A grade of black tea consisting of the long thin leaves near the end of the shoot, sometimes including the bud.
[Perhaps from orange (from the copper color of the leaves before drying or the color of their infusion ) or from Orange (because the Dutch were the first Europeans to import tea from China in the 1600s ).]orange pekoe n (Plants) a superior grade of black tea made from the small leaves at the tips of the plant stems and growing in India and Sri Lanka or′ange pe′koe
n. a black tea composed of the smallest top leaves and grown in India and Sri Lanka. [1875–80] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | orange pekoe - a superior grade of black tea; grown in India and Sri Lanka and Javapekoeblack tea - fermented tea leaves |
orange pekoe
Synonyms for orange pekoenoun a superior grade of black teaSynonymsRelated Words |