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Orange Pekoe Source Formerly Crossword Clue

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noun

• an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India

• a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948

36%3Orange pekoe
noun

• a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water

• a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes

• a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves

• dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea

25%4Pekoe and oolong
noun

• a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water

• a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes

• a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves

• dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea

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