Groundcover
Groundcover is a
plant used for the purpose of growing over an area of ground to hide it or to protect it from erosion or drought. In an ecosystem, the ground cover is the layer of vegetation below the shrub layer.Strictly speaking, the most widespread groundcover are
grasses of various types. In gardening terms, however, the term groundcover refers to non-grass plants that are used in place of grasses.Four general types of plants are commonly used as groundcovers:
Vines, which are
woody plants with slender, spreading stems
Herbaceous plants, or non-woody plants
Shrubs of low-growing, spreading species
Moss of larger, coarser species
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ground cover
Noun
1. low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow
(synonym) groundcover
(hypernym) vegetation, flora
(hyponym) rupturewort, Hernaria glabra
2. small plants other than saplings growing on a forest floor
(synonym) groundcover
(hypernym) underbrush, undergrowth, underwood
Ground Cover
Plants grown to keep soil from eroding.
ground cover
ground cover
Eng: ground cover
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