ground cover
Example Sentences
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Not the big trees — someone else planted those — but everything else, like the ground cover and smaller plants, I did.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The accuracy of climate models depends on many factors -- greenhouse gas emissions from industrial and transportation activity, farm animal "emissions," urban growth and loss of forests, and solar reflections off snow and ground cover.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2024
The “zombie fires” persist during winter because porous peat and moss ground cover in northern areas act as underground fuel for them.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
“We’re doing a variety of fruit and nut trees, berry bushes and vines, pollinator plants, ground cover, perennial vegetables—a whole range of things,” Jordan said.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2024
The ground cover, once cool, moist, and living, is hot, dry, and being destroyed.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
