The diagram illustrates the process of making 5 different types of tea.

The diagram illustrates the process of making 5 different types of

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. In general, the process of manufacturing

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involves 3 to 5 steps starting from plucking

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plants and ending with drying. As can be seen, all 5 types of

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go through the same 2 first stages, which involve harvesting the

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leaves and

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wilting.

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, White

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can be produced at

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point after being dried in the oven, Green

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is required for an additional stage. Withered

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leaves will be steamed and rolled, followed by drying them in an oven to create the final product of green

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. The process of making Oolong

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and Large

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black

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is nearly the same at the third stage of rolling. Meanwhile, the rolled Oolong leaves undergo slight fermentation, and the Large

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black

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is completely fermented.

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, Small

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black

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is crushed

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of rolled. The crushed leaves

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go through the same stage 4 as Large

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black

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.

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, 3 different kinds of

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end up drying in the oven.