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Adjective: scurfy (scurfier,scurfiest)  skur-fee
  1. Having, producing or covered with scurf
    "The tree had a scurfy bark"; "His scalp was scurfy due to dandruff"
     
  2. (biology) rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
    "The scurfy surface of the plant's leaves helps it conserve water";
    - lepidote, leprose, scabrous, scaly

Derived forms: scurfier, scurfiest

See also: rough, unsmooth