scurf

Noun	1.	scurf - (botany) a covering that resembles scales or bran that covers some plant parts botany, phytology - the branch of biology that studies plants chip, fleck, scrap, bit, flake - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
	2.	scurf - a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin exfoliation, scale chip, fleck, scrap, bit, flake - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye" dander - small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people dandruff - loose scales shed from the scalp; "I could see the dandruff on her shoulders"

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