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Hungarian sauce typically refers to a type of rich sauce made from a base of roux and stock, mixed with paprika and other seasonings. The most common Hungarian sauce is referred to as paprikash, which features prominent use of Hungarian sweet paprika. The sauce is usually combined with dishes like meats, vegetables, or noodles. Some mustard, sour cream or tomatoes might be added as well. The heat level can vary, but it is typically on the mild side. It is immensely popular in and synonymous with Hungarian cuisine.

Erithacus (Greek: robin (erithacos)) is a genus of passerine bird that contains a single extant species, the European robin (Erithacus rubecula). The Japanese robin and Ryukyu robin were also placed in this genus (as Erithacus akahige and E. komadori), but were moved to the genus Larvivora in 2006.

Genus Noctiluca is a type of single-celled marine organism which belongs to the family of dinoflagellates. These organisms are known for their bioluminescent properties that make the sea surface glow at night, hence the name Noctiluca, meaning night light in Latin. They are also infamous for causing harmful algal blooms, often referred to as red tides, which can have significant negative impacts on marine ecosystems.

Genus Lactarius is a large group of fungus species, commonly known as milk-caps. The key characteristic of these species is that they exude a milky latex substance when the mushroom tissue is cut or broken. Species of this genus can be found worldwide and typically grow in mycorrhizal associations with various types of trees. Their edibility varies, with some species being edible and others poisonous.

Komi is a small village on the island of Tinos, a Cycladic island in Greece. It has a well-known Catholic church, and offers beautiful Cycladic type architecture. Every year, on August 29th, a big party is held there, with visitors from various parts of Greece and even foreigners.

An order of the class MAMMALS that consists of one family, TUPAIIDAE (tree shrews), 5 genera (one of which is TUPAIA), and 16 species. Their recent distribution is from India to the Philippines, southern China to Java, Borneo, Sumatra, Bali, and other islands in those regions.

There isnt a specific definition for California Coffee. However, it could generally refer to coffee that is produced, grown, or roasted in the state of California, USA. It could also refer to the coffee culture or specific brewing styles associated with California. Please note that despite its diverse agriculture, California is not widely known for growing coffee due to its climate conditions, although there are some growers taking on the challenge recently.

Euphorbia Ingens, otherwise known as the Cowboy Cactus or Candelabra Tree, is a species of flowering plant in the Euphorbiaceae family. It is a tall, columnar, tree-like cactus native to South Africa, known for its height - it can grow up to 40 feet tall - and its distinct green branches which resemble a candelabra. Its small leaves are short-lived and they produce small, yellowish-green flowers. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant due to its unique shape and it is also known for its capacity to survive under extreme heat and drought conditions.

A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. The common name of snakeroot is also used for POLYGALA; SANICULA; ARISTOLOCHIA and others.