groundcover
- a variation of ground cover.
Example Sentences
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Her recommendations include multiple buckwheats, including California buckwheat, and Yankee Point ceanothus, an evergreen groundcover that has beautiful spring flowers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2024
An herbaceous groundcover that dies back completely in winter, the plant increases quickly by shallow rhizomes.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2023
Some types of groundcover are drought-tolerant and have essentially the same functions as lawns.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2022
Instead, get rid of part of your lawn and plant a tree to create more shade in your yard, then fill the area below with groundcover — but make sure to select native ones.
From Salon ● May 28, 2022
To support the animals, season after season, in conditions that change yearly, herders need varied topography and groundcover.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 18, 2019
