â¢ MELOPSITTACUS UNDULATUS (noun). The noun MELOPSITTACUS UNDULATUS has 1 sense: 1. small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors. Familiarity information: MELOPSITTACUS UNDULATUS used as a noun is very rare.
SOFT-BOILED. 1  Remove desired number of eggs from the refrigerator and let them sit at room temperature for 15 minutes. 2  Place eggs in a small sauce pan and add just enough water to completely cover eggs. 3  Bring the water to a rolling boil.  Immediately reduce heat to simmer and remove the cover from the pan.
20 minutes is perfect. I brought a large egg to room temperature and steamed it over gently boiling water in a tightly covered pot. After exactly 20 minutes I plunged it into ice water, waited one minute, then peeled. It was as perfectly hard boiled as I've ever seen or tasted.