hyson

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

hy·son

noun \ˈhī-sən\

Definition of HYSON

: a Chinese green tea made from thinly rolled and twisted leaves

Origin of HYSON

Chinese (Guangdong) héichēun, literally, bright spring
First Known Use: 1740

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