summer branch drop

English

Noun

summer branch drop (uncountable)

  1. (pathology, botany, sylvaniculture, arboriculture) A syndrome in which a tree suddenly drops a large limb from its body, usually interpreted as being caused by stress due to heat waves, droughts or persistent hot weather.

Synonyms
  • summer branch drop syndrome
  • sudden limb drop
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