sunscald

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sunscald

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From sun + scald.

noun

uncountable Localized damage to the tissues of trees or their fruits caused by bright sunlight.
Similar: sunburn

verb sunscalds · sunscalding · sunscalded

intransitive To suffer such damage.
Similar: sunburn

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noun Damage on plants from sun heat

Deutsch	Sonnenbrand

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"sunscald." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sunscald. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"sunscald." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sunscald.

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@misc{sunscald_2026,
  title = {sunscald},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sunscald},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}