Orange-pekoe
noun
1.
a black tea composed of the smallest top leaves and grown in India and Ceylon.
2.
any India or Ceylon tea of good quality.
noun
1.
a superior grade of black tea made from the small leaves at the tips of the plant stems and growing in India and Sri Lanka
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