Too fresh, and it's lumpy, full of straw and may scorch plants; over rotted, and it will behave like potting compost with every passing weed seed taking root.
High temperature stress may scorch leaves, delay seed germination, disrupt photosynthesis and respiration systems, retard growth, damage plant organs and eventually lead to plant death (Guilioni et al. 1997; Wahid et al. 2007; Hasanuzzaman et al. 2013).
Extreme heat, or temperatures above 90 degrees F (32.2 degrees C), may scorch the leaves, fade the flower color, and reduce the life of the foliage.
All pieces are safe to use in the microwave, oven, dishwasher and freezer, although a Bunsen burner may scorch the pristine veneer.
The temperature for the milk should be between 140 and 150 degrees F. Anything over 160 may scorch a person's mouth.
Note: Reheat chicken in a microwave or double boiler -- it may scorch over direct heat.
While studying in Utrecht in 1764, the trainee lawyer and diarist James Boswell met a young woman called Belle de Zuylen – known as Zélide in Boswell's journal – a novelist, religious doubter and amorous adventurer, with a lightning mind which "flashes with so much brilliance [it] may scorch".
Too much fertilizer may scorch the fronds.
Remember, the hair may scorch if the setting is too high.
