What does the cryptic crossword clue "Sort of bun that's different dunked in tea (7)" mean?

The definition is "tea". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). ELSE (synonym="ELSE") in CHA (synonym="CHA") = CHELSEA; definition: "Sort of bun" The answer is CHELSEA.

Sort of bun that's different dunked in tea (7)

Guardian Cryptic #27096 | 17 Across | 2017-01-17 flower

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