ground cover
Example Sentences
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Landslides would close PCH fairly regularly, and, indeed, last week, the immolation of ground cover sent rocks onto parts of PCH.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2025
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
Mulch and ground cover preserves the moisture you get, and rain gardens and rain barrels save water for dry spells.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024
I consider what defoliant will work on both the harmless ground cover and the elephant leaves.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
