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scurf (skûrf)
n.
Scaly or shredded dry skin, such as that which occurs as dandruff.

scurf
loose, dry scales on the haircoat and skin. May be a sign of dry skin or associated with a variety of skin diseases. See also pityriasis.


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LARA: Distrito Jiminez, Parque Nacional Yacambu, between El Blanquito and Paso de Angostura dam site, 800-1000 m, terrestrial on moist forested banks, stem with gray scurfiness, peduncle and inflorescence 1 m tall, petals creamy white, bracts green, calyx pale green and yellow, anthers pale yellow, filaments creamy, cloud forested slopes, 31 July 1973, Steyermark et al 107703 (US 2 sheets).
 
 
 
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