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flat-growing

/ˈflætˌɡroʊ.ɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˈflætˌɡroʊ.ɪŋ/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее составное прилагательное, используемое для описания растений, которые растут близко к земле, образуя низкий, стелющийся ковёр.

An obsolete compound adjective used to describe plants that grow close to the ground, forming a low, spreading mat.

  1. Low-growing plantsB2formal

    Describes plants that grow close to the ground, spreading horizontally rather than upward.

    ruНизкорослые растения

    • The flat-growing thyme forms a dense ground cover in the garden.
    • Many flat-growing succulents are ideal for rock gardens.
    • Flat-growing mosses thrive in shady, damp areas.

    Synonymscreepingground-hugginglow-growingprostratespreadingtrailing

    Antonymserectrisingtalluprightvertical

Forms
  • more flat-growing comparative form
  • most flat-growing superlative form