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groundcover (nonwoody plants, Plantae (kingdom), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Plants with prostrate or low spreading growth that cover the surface of the earth and that smother weeds. Generally used in landscaping in place of turf. |
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groundcover (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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ground cover (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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地被植物 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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地被 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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地被物 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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草生植被 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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地面植被 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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地表植物 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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dì bèi zhí wù (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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di bei zhi wu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ti pei chih wu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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bodembegroeiing (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
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Agents Facet |
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.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ living organisms (entities) (G) |
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............ Eukaryota (domain) (G) |
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................ Plantae (kingdom) (G) |
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.................... nonwoody plants (G) |
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........................ groundcover (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 大面積覆蓋地表的匍匐型或低矮植物,可抑制雜草生長。一般供草皮區造景用。 |
Dutch ..... Planten met kruipende of lage begroeiing die de aarde bedekken, waardoor onkruid niet kan opkomen. In tuinarchitectuur veel gebruikt in plaats van gras. |
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