Glossary C
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Cauliflower is one of several vegetables in the species Brassica oleracea, in the family Brassicaceae. It is an annual plant that reproduces by seed. Typically, only the head (the white curd) is eaten. The cauliflower head is composed of a white inflorescence meristem. Cauliflower heads resemble those in broccoli, which differs in having flower buds. Its name is from Latin caulis (cabbage) and flower.
Causa refers to a mixture which uses mashed potatoes mixed with ají as its base.
Causa refers to a Peruvian dish of cooked mashed potatoes smoothed over the bottom of a large deep dish which is then decorated on top with desired ingredients, like chopped boiled eggs, olives, corn kernels, cheese cubes, chopped onions, etc.
Cavaillon refers to a variety/kind of melon named after a little town in the Vaucluse district, in New South Wales, Australia.
Cavaquinha (Scyllarides brasiliensis) is a Brazilian slipper lobster