oolong

[ US /ˈuɫɔŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. Chinese tea leaves that have been partially fermented before being dried
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How To Use oolong In A Sentence

  • For now I've just made a pot of high mountain oolong and plan to sip that and rest a bit. Breakfast in Bed
  • Formosa Oolong A semi-fermented or oxidised tea with a delicate flavour.
  • This is where they grow Lishan oolong, the most expensive tea in the world at some US $400 per kilo.
  • The researchers credit L-theanine, an ingredient found in black, green, oolong and pekoe teas - but not in herbal teas, which usually don't contain Camellia sinensis, the one true tea plant.
  • White, green, oolong and black all come from the same leaf but the way the leaves are processed-steamed, fermented oxidized, dried, or bruised-gives the tea the special characteristics of its category. Tamie Adaya: Tea Time in Los Angeles and Around the World
  • For example, green tea is cold, black tea is hot, oolong is warm.
  • The researchers credit L-theanine, an ingredient found in black, green, oolong and pekoe teas - but not in herbal teas, which usually don't contain Camellia sinensis, the one true tea plant.
  • Oolong tea contains antioxidants such as flavonoid, EGCG, catechins (more powerful than vitamins C and E in halting oxidative damage). Wil's Ebay E-Store
  • The tea menu is a tiny piece of delight, with descriptions that blithely use words like "velutinous" and "viridescent" and "vegetal" to describe their oolongs and whites and blacks. Archive 2008-10-01
  • Chrysanthemum tea, made of white chrysanthemums and high-quality oolong, is a must for office workers in the closed environment with radiation contamination.
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