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living wall

American  
[liv-ing wawl] / ˈlɪv ɪŋ ˈwɔl /

noun

living walls plural
  1. a wall covered in living plants, often supported by a system of hidden planters; vertical garden.


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But the roots of a living wall can strip paint off a wall — a dealbreaker for her apartment.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2022

My husband and I wanted to create a living wall.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2021

The sides are what gardeners today call a living wall.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2018

She said she and her mother are also excited about the living wall, which is sustained by rain and recycled water and features more than 15,000 plants.

From US News • May 14, 2016

The crowd of people in front of me becomes a living wall.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

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