What does the cryptic crossword clue "Loves extended tea (6)" mean?

The definition is "tea". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). OO (synonym of "Loves") + LONG (synonym of "extended"); definition: "tea" The answer is OOLONG.

Loves extended tea (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29097 | 14 Across | 2023-06-15 flower

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