This island off the coast of India produces superb teas. Currently known as Sri Lanka, it was once known only for its coffee. In 1867, a Scotsman named James Taylor, planted 19 acres of tea plant seeds.
Former name of Sri Lanka used when referring to tea grown on the island. Children's tea - An herbal caffeine free beverage; any tea served with half tea, half milk and sweetened; a theme tea party oriented toward youth.
a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948
Gemmologists continue to use this name in reference to gemstones coming fromthe Rebulic of Sri Lanka.
Blends of teas grown on the island of Sri Lanka, which take their name from the colonial name for the island. The traditional name of Sri Lanka was readopted by the island when it became a Sovereign Republic in the Commonwealth in 1972.
Sri Lanka (since 1948) KAR
One of several types of cacao grown in Tabasco.
Former name for Sri Lanka. High-grown Ceylon teas,...
Ceylon is the name given to a family of curry recipes with the key ingredients being coconut, lemon, and a specific Ceylon curry powder, which classifies it as "hot" on most guides.http://www.zindagee.co.uk/cuisine/glossary.htm Zindagee.co.uk. Zindagee Curry Glossary. Accessed [[29 December] 2006.http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Island/3012/glossary.htm Geocities.com.