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ground cover a. dense low herbaceous plants and shrubs that grow over the surface of the ground, esp, in a forest, preventing soil erosion or, in a garden, stifling weeds b. (as modifier): ground-cover plants ground cover [′grau̇nd ‚kəv·ər] (botany) Prostrate or low plants that cover the ground instead of grass. (forestry) All forest plants except trees. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Even so, Kappel has added a ground-cover manzanita variety to complement his arboreal specimen. You mention that your ground-cover area is adjacent to grass. The spectrum of Ceanothus species and hybrids includes tree, shrub and ground-cover forms. |
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