Leaves in some bags (5)

I believe the answer is:

pekoe

(Other definitions for pekoe that I've seen before include "High-quality black tea" , "Variety of black tea" , "brew" , "Type of black tea" , "High quality black tea" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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