noun
- plural of pachysandra; low-growing evergreen plants with thick leaves, commonly used as ground cover in shaded areas
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The pachysandras spread quickly under the oak trees.
- She planted pachysandras along the north side of the house where grass wouldn’t grow.
- These pachysandras provide excellent ground cover in shady garden areas.
- The landscaper recommended pachysandras for the wooded section of the yard.
- After three years, the pachysandras had formed a dense carpet beneath the shrubs.
- Pachysandras are popular because they require little maintenance once established.