Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Bloom

Bloom

A term describing the sheen of the tea leaf.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
Improve it
  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Synonym(s):
  • Blossary:
  • Industry/Domain: Food (other)
  • Category: Tea
  • Company:
  • Product:
  • Acronym-Abbreviation:
More
Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

More

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Related terms

blooming
Internet; Internet communication

A term used to describe a monitor screen distortion that displays defocused images and reduced detail and sharpness in bright objects. Also refers to a problem with some digital ...

blooming
Automotive; Automobile

A formation of an undesired thin surface film or a milky white haze or mist on paintwork. It is caused when paint is applied during humid, cold conditions as moisture is trapped ...

bloom
Retail; Supermarkets

An indication of freshness and quality as beef turns bright red when exposed to oxygen.

bloom
Natural environment; Coral reefs

A sudden increase in the biomass of phytoplankton or benthic algae in a given area.

bloom
Tobacco; General tobacco

A fine white powder that forms on the wrapper of the cigar caused by the oils that exude from the tobacco. It can be gently brushed off with a small camel hair brush, though there ...

bloom
Biology; Marine biology

A population burst of phytoplankton that remains within a defined part of the water column.

ragged
Nonalcoholic beverages; Tea

An uneven badly manufactured and graded tea

rasping
Beverages; Tea

A very coarse and harsh liquor.

raw
Beverages; Tea

A bitter, unpleasant taste.

rolling
Beverages; Tea

The process of crushing the leaves to initiate fermentation and impart twist.

uneven and mixed
Beverages; Tea

'Uneven' pieces of leaf particles indicating poor sorting and resulting in a tea not true to a particular grade

weedy
Beverages; Tea

A grass or hay taste associated with teas that have been under withered during manufacture and sometimes referred to as 'woody'

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Entertainment Category: Movies

SPECTRE

SPECTRE is the 24th James Bond 007 adventure film. The term SPECTRE stands for "Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

The history of coffee

Category: History   2 5 Terms

Volleyball terms

Category: Sports   1 1 Terms

Browers Terms By Category

TERMS

SOCIAL

EXTRAS

SOLUTIONS