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dancong (Dan1 Cong2) = literally Lone Bush (单丛 or 單叢 or 单枞 or 單樅), implying (1) a tea tree or unpruned shrub rather than a low shrub as in large plantations, or (2) the promise that all the leaves in a package come from a single plant, or, more likely, all the leaves come from plants cloned from the original, or (3) in
Fenghuangshan
, all the leaves are harvested from a cultivar descended from a single
Shuixian
tree growing in that mountain range, or (4) more broadly, oolongs from northeastern
Guangdong
highlands that are loosely twisted
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