state in northeastern India
Short for Assam tea: tea from or similar to that grown in Assam; any tea made from the broad-leaf Assam variety of tea (C. sinensis var. assamica).
A state in northeastern India.
The origin of the name Assam is uncertain, though it is generally believed to be related to the Ahom people. For more details, see the entry on the etymology of Assam in Wikipedia.