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Groundcover

🔄 Synonyms of "Groundcover"

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Word	Definition
undergrowthnoun	The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
ground covernoun	Something, particularly plants, which overlays an area of land. May refer to plants specifically grown to prevent erosion of an area.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Groundcover"

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Word	Definition
undergrowthnoun	The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
ground covernoun	Something, particularly plants, which overlays an area of land. May refer to plants specifically grown to prevent erosion of an area.
groundcoversnoun	Alternative spelling of ground cover. [Something, particularly plants, which overlays an area of land. May refer to plants specifically grown to prevent erosion of an area.]
shrubnoun	A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base.
liriopenoun	Any of the plants of the genus Liriope used as a groundcover in landscaping and gardening
shrubby	Of or resembling a shrub.
heucheranoun	Any of the genus Heuchera of herbaceous perennial plants; coral bells, alumroot.
mulchnoun	(agriculture, horticulture) Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.
stoloniferousnoun	Producing stolons or suckers.
pachysandranoun	(botany) A genus, Pachysandra, of four or five species of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs, belonging to the boxwood family, Buxaceae, used ornamentally as groundcover.
lantananoun	Any member of the genus Lantana of perennial verbenas with aromatic flower clusters.
shrubsnoun	an American rock ‘n roll band based in Rock Tavern, New York.
bunchgrassnoun	Any of various grasses of the family Poaceae that grow in clumps rather than forming a sod or mat.
underplantingnoun	An arrangement of underplants.
rhizomatous	(botany) Having or resembling a rhizome.
inkberrynoun	Any of various plants that bear dark berries, or the berries themselves:
xeric	(of an environment or habitat) Very dry, lacking humidity and water.
perennialsnoun	(botany) A plant that is active throughout the year, or has a life cycle of more than two growing seasons.
fatsianoun	(botany) Any of the genus Fatsia of Asian evergreen shrubs.
plantingsnoun	The act of setting a plant in the ground for growth.