1) Flora 2) Garden plant 3) Ground cover 4) Low shrubs 5) Pachysandra or capeweed 6) Vegetation 1) Pearlweed 2) Pearlwort 3) Rupturewort 4) Whitlowwort 
(1) of a plant, with a very flat and soil-hugging habit; (2) a term applied to describe a plant that covers the soil surface so densely that it smothers all beneath it.
Groundcover refers to any plant that grows over an area of ground, used to provide protection from erosion and drought, and to improve its aesthetic appearance (by concealing bare earth). == Ecosystem == In an ecosystem, the ground cover is the layer of vegetation below the shrub layer. The most widespread ground covers are grasses of various type...
Low-growing plant (either woody or herbaceous) that provides soil cover and helps to prevent soil erosion and weed growth.
[n] - low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow 2. [n] - small plants other than saplings growing on a forest floor
A low-growing (usually 18 inches or less), spreading plant.