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Synonyms for ground cover

Grammar : Noun

Définition of ground cover

  • noun ground covering
Example sentences :
  • In the immediate vicinity of the house, vinca minor (periwinkle) is used as ground cover.
  • Extract from : « Green Spring Farm » by Ross Netherton
  • The ground cover is sparce; apparently only a few small herbs and ferns live on the heavily shaded forest floor.
  • Extract from : « Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala » by William E. Duellman
  • Trees are too scarce and too small to have much value, except as a ground cover.
  • Extract from : « American Forest Trees » by Henry H. Gibson
  • Have you tried planting your bulbs with any of the ground cover plants that will take away the bare look that most bulb beds have?
  • Extract from : « Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 » by Various
  • The area was heavily grazed by goats, hogs and horses and had little grass or other ground cover under the trees.
  • Extract from : « Two New Moles (Genus Scalopus) from Mexico and Texas » by Rollin H. Baker
  • The ground cover is essentially the same as that in the pinyon-juniper-muttongrass association described previously.
  • Extract from : « Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado » by Charles L. Douglas
  • Artemisia nova (black sagebrush) is present and grasses are the most abundant plants in the ground cover.
  • Extract from : « Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado » by Charles L. Douglas
  • Grasses are dominant in the ground cover, and Sphaeralcea coccinea (globe mallow) is codominant.
  • Extract from : « Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado » by Charles L. Douglas
  • The same three plants that are most abundant in the ground cover of the slope are also most abundant in the drainage.
  • Extract from : « Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado » by Charles L. Douglas
  • The forest floor is well shaded by the coniferous canopy, and muttongrass is the dominant plant in the ground cover.
  • Extract from : « Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado » by Charles L. Douglas

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