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tea

1 [tiː] substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 13.01.2025

Meanings

1
teepõõsa kuivatatud lehed ja pungad joogi valmistamiseks

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2
teelehtedest valmistatud jook

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Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 635886 Last modified 09.03.2023
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Domain classified botany
hiina teepõõsas preferred
tea
Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze
  • teepõõsaliste (Theaceae) sugukonda kameelia (Camellia) perekonda kuuluv kuni 8 m kõrgune ja kuni 9 cm pikkuste lehtedega igihaljas põõsas või puu
  • a widely cultivated shrub (Camellia sinensis of the family Theaceae, the tea family) native to China, northern India, and southeastern Asia and having glossy green leaves and fragrant white flowers
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  • Tase: liik.
hiina teepõõsas preferred
Usage examples
  • Igapäevast teed, mida joogina tarvitame, saadakse hiina teepõõsa ehk teekameelia lehtedest (Camellia sinensis).
teekameelia
tea
tea plant
Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze
Camellia sinensis
teepensas

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 712325 Last modified 24.09.2015
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Domain crops
tee
tea
  • teepõõsa kuivatatud lehed ja pungad joogi valmistamiseks
  • the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a some what bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water
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