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Food and Beverages > Beverages > Tea
Physiological Phenomena > Diet, Food, and Nutrition > Beverages > Tea
Complex Mixtures > Biological Products > Plant Preparations > Tea

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Tea  

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Entry terms

  • Black Tea
  • Black Teas
  • Green Tea
  • Green Teas
  • Tea, Black
  • Tea, Green
  • Teas, Black
  • Teas, Green

Note

  • restrict to drink prepared from tea plant, CAMELLIA SINENSIS (formerly Thea sinensis); TEAS, HERBAL and TEAS, MEDICINAL are also available

Scope note

  • The infusion of leaves of CAMELLIA SINENSIS (formerly Thea sinensis) as a beverage, the familiar Asian tea, which contains CATECHIN (especially epigallocatechin gallate) and CAFFEINE.

History note

  • 66

In other languages

  • tee

    Finnish

  • Te

    Swedish

  • Grön te
  • Svart te

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013662

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