Definition of Ground ivy

1. Noun. Trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Ground Ivy

ground cover
ground crew
ground effect
ground effect machine
ground failure
ground fir
ground fire
ground floor
ground forces
ground game
ground games
ground itch
ground itch anaemia
ground ivy (current term)
ground lamella
ground laurel
ground level
ground loop
ground mobile force
ground mobile forces
ground noise
ground offensive
ground out
ground pangolin
ground pangolins
ground pine
ground pink
ground plan

Literary usage of Ground ivy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"See ground ivy (1). Ivy. The general name for Hedera ... See ground ivy. Ivy, Small. Hedera Helix, L. (the form which creeps on the ground).—Lyte. ..."

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