'ground cover' definitions:

Definition of 'ground cover'

From: WordNet
noun
Low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow [syn: groundcover, ground cover]
noun
Small plants other than saplings growing on a forest floor [syn: groundcover, ground cover]

Definition of 'ground cover'

From: GCIDE
  • groundcover \ground"cov`er\, ground cover \ground" cov`er\n.
  • 1. low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow. [WordNet 1.5]
  • 2. small plants other than saplings growing on a forest floor.
  • Syn: ground cover, undergrowth. [WordNet 1.5]

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