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Where does “souchong” come from?

souchong (English) comes from Chinese 小種 — subvariety.

souchong (English): Any of several varieties of aromatic black tea...

Definitions

  1. Any of several varieties of aromatic black tea...

Ancestry of “souchong”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese小種subvariety
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