PLANTS FOR USE ON THE OREGON AND WASHINGTON COASTAL PLAIN : Page 1052


A herbaceous crop sown to cover the ground temporarily and thusprotect it from atmospheric and water action; generally plowed underfor its fertilizing value,

Those plants whose stems run along either on or under the groundand root at intervals.

Those plants with tenacious root systems adapted for use in thenarrow and congested soil areas between flagstones in a walk or betweenstones in a dry wall.

The persistent portion of the stem which bears the buds which formthe next stem.

Detached leaf buds or portions of branches which are capable underfavourable circumstances of forming new plants when placed in a moist,warm soil.

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