Crossword puzzle clue "spiced teas"

CHAI, (Romany) feminine of chal, a fellow, a person

(Tupi) a berry found in the Brazilian rainforest, aka palm berry, also ASSAI

ASSAM, (Malay) in Malaysia, tamarind as used in cooking

BLEND, to mix together

BOHEA, (Chinese) an inferior kind of black tea

CONGO, (Chinese) a kind of black Chinese tea, also CONGOU

a plant of the genus Echinaceae

FLAVOR, to impart a special taste to, also FLAVOUR