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单词 carbunculation
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carbunculationn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin carbunculātiōn-, carbunculātiō.
Etymology: < classical Latin carbunculātiōn-, carbunculātiō a disease of plants < carbunculāt- , past participial stem of carbunculāre to be affected with blight ( < carbunculus form of blight in vines: see carbuncle n.) + -iō -ion suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
The damaging of the buds, shoots, etc., of plants by frost or other extremes of temperature.
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the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > damage due to environmental conditions
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > damaging or injuring > by environmental or supernatural factors
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carbunculation1666
1666 J. Caryl Expos. 38th–42nd Chaps. Job xxxviii. 228 Unseasonable Frosts..scorch the tender fruits, which bad effect of Frost is usually exprest by Carbunculation or blasting.
1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Carbunculation, is the blasting of the new-sprouted Buds of Trees and Plants, either by excessive Heat..or else by excessive Cold.
1855 J. Bostock & H. T. Riley tr. Pliny Nat. Hist. III. xvii. xxxvii. 520 The disease known as sideration entirely depends upon the heavens; and hence we may class under this head, the ill effects produced by hail-storms, carbunculation, and the damage caused by hoar-frosts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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