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sere

(adj): (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
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about 1 month ago yarb said:

As verb, variant of sear:

What was cupped in palm and thumb
seres now under radium.

- Peter Reading, C, 1984

8 months ago rolig said:

The skies they were ashen and sober;
     The leaves they were crispéd and sere –
     The leaves they were withering and sere:
It was night, in the lonesome October
     Of my most immemorial year . . .

"Ululume – A Ballad," by E. A. Poe

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