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† carˌbuncuˈlation Obs.
[ad. L. carbunculātiōn-em a disease of plants, f. carbunculā-re to have carbunculus or blasting.]
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a1673Caryl in Spurgeon Treas. Dav. Ps. cxlvii. 16 Unseasonable frosts..scorch the tender fruits, which..is usually expressed by carbunculation or blasting. 1704J. Harris Lex. Techn., Carbunculation, is the blasting of the new-sprouted Buds of Trees and Plants, either by excessive Heat..or else by excessive Cold. 1755in Johnson, etc. |