- leaf scorch
- noun Date: 1906 any of various plant diseases or conditions characterized by a burned or scorched appearance of the foliage
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leaf scorch
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leaf scorch — noun plant disease causing a burned or scorched appearance of the foliage • Hypernyms: ↑scorch * * * noun : an abnormal condition of foliage characterized by a burned or scorched appearance of the tissues: as a. : a nonparasitic disease of the… … Useful english dictionary
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