growing along the ground

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Vines growing along the ground bear clustering nuts, whose kernels are sometimes as hard as that of a cocoa-nut, sometimes almost as soft as butter.

From Across the Zodiac by Greg, Percy

Under the trees, growing along the ground, were smaller creepers full of thorns, that tore the wayfarer and barred his progress.

From The Soul of a People by Fielding, H. (Harold)

Instead of trees the peaches were attached to vines growing along the ground.

From Five Thousand Miles Underground Or, the Mystery of the Centre of the Earth by Rockwood, Roy

Tapu, a very crooked tree, growing along the ground in swampy places.

From Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 by Fitzroy, Robert