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Where does “pouchong” come from?

pouchong (English) comes from Chinese 包種 — the wrapped kind.

pouchong (English): A superior kind of souchong tea

Definitions

  1. A superior kind of souchong tea

Ancestry of “pouchong”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese包種the wrapped kind
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