ground cover

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The difference in the amount of exposed bare ground was also dramatic: it accounted for an average 48% of ground cover on graded runs, and just 23% of cleared runs.
地面裸露比的差异也非常显著：用机器平过的雪道平均有48%的裸地，而只清除表面树的雪道只有23%。
Though it is di?cult to grow trees in the saline-alkali soil, the ground cover and wetland vegetation are rich and vary in response to subtle changes in the water table and PH values.
尽管难以在盐碱地里栽种树木，但覆盖地表和湿地的植被异常丰富，随着地下水位和PH值的细微变化而呈现不同的形态。
Camels browse on trees as well as on ground cover.
骆驼既吃地被植物也吃树的枝叶。

You can remove the ground cover and harvest the carrots as they are needed.
If the ground does freeze in your part of the world, simply cover your carrot garden with a thick layer of leaves or straw.

City code says that all unpaved portions of the site shall be planted with grass or ground cover or shrubbery or other suitable live plant material.
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plants that grow thickly and close to the ground, sometimes used in gardens to prevent weeds from growing

dense low herbaceous plants and shrubs that grow over the surface of the ground, esp, in a forest, preventing soil erosion or, in a garden, stifling weeds
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地被植物
Forty species of woody ground cover plants and their ecological habits, ornamental value and landscaping were introduced.
选择了40种观赏价值较高的木本地被植物,介绍了它们的生态习性、观赏特性和园林应用方式。
地面覆盖
地被物
We selected 202 investigational plots, cut down 605 trees, and digged 54 tree-roots to survey biomass. The biomass under young tree was investigated in 960 plots, and the biomass of greensward and ground cover in thousands of plots.
生物量的调查样地作了202个，共伐树605株，掘取根系54株，并调查了幼树下木生物量样方960个；草本地被物生物量样方上千个。
土木建筑工程
地被植物
The ornamental ground cover used to be disturbed frequently in Nanjing park Greenland.
南京公园绿地地被植物明显易受到干扰。
铺地植物

地被物
Bunchgrass and erect leafy forbs suited to survive in the meadow and shrub while ferns was suitable for survive in the environment of damp and thick ground cover.
丛生禾草、茎生叶型阔叶杂草适合在草甸和疏灌生存,蕨类适合在阴湿的地被物较厚的环境中生存。
地被植物