noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Something, particularly plants, which overlays an area of land. May refer to plants specifically grown to prevent erosion of an area.
2. 2
   small plants other than saplings growing on a forest floor wordnet
3. 3
   low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow wordnet

Synonyms

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creepgroundcovermulchmulchesorganic soil coveringprotective soil covering