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vegetation vs groundcover

groundcover vs vegetation

vegetation and groundcover both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vegetation Yes No No No
groundcover Yes No No No
As nouns, groundcover is a hyponym of vegetation; that is, groundcover is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vegetation:
  • vegetation: all the plant life in a particular region or period
  • groundcover: low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow
vegetation (noun) groundcover (noun)
inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life small plants other than saplings growing on a forest floor
an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart) low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow
all the plant life in a particular region or period
the process of growth in plants
Difference between vegetation and groundcover

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