noun
- a creeping plant with small round leaves, often used as a ground cover or lawn substitute in warm climates
Usage: usually used in singular or uncountable form; common in landscaping
Examples
- The gardener planted dichondra in the shaded areas where grass wouldn't grow.
- Dichondra is a popular choice for ground cover in California and other warm regions.
- Unlike traditional grass, dichondra requires less water and maintenance.
- The dichondra spread quickly across the hillside during the growing season.
- Many homeowners prefer dichondra for its soft texture and low-growing habit.