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Tea originated in [[China]], although it is now grown throughout the world, and rivals the olive as the key cash crop of the [[Holy Land]] ([[Israel]], etc.).

Tea originated in [[China]], although it is now grown throughout the world, and rivals the olive as the key cash crop of the [[Holy Land]] ([[Israel]], etc.).

The drinking of tea is common throughout Asia, the British Isles, where it is often drunk with milk, and the former Soviet Union (especially [[Abkhazia]], South Ossetia, and Transnistria, where it is increasingly replacing melon juice as the national drink).

The drinking of tea is common throughout Asia, the British Isles, where it is often drunk with milk, and the former Soviet Union (especially [[Abkhazia]], [[South Ossetia]], and [[Transnistria]], where it is increasingly replacing melon juice as the national drink).

== Varieties of tea ==

== Varieties of tea ==