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allegheny spurge

 

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Noun allegheny spurge has 1 sense
  1. Allegheny spurge, Allegheny mountain spurge, Pachysandra procumbens - low semi-evergreen perennial herb having small spikes of white or pinkish flowers; native to southern United States but grown elsewhere
    --1 is a kind of pachysandra

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Term: Allegheny Spurge

Noun - Botany:

Allegheny Spurge refers to a perennial herbaceous plant in the Euphorbiaceae family, native to the Allegheny Mountains region of Eastern North America. Scientifically known as Pachysandra procumbens, it is commonly used as a ground cover due to its ability to form dense carpets of glossy green leaves.

Example sentence: The allegheny spurge adds a vibrant touch to the garden with its attractive foliage.

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Adjective:

In the context of landscaping, Allegheny Spurge is used to describe a type of ground cover that consists of Pachysandra procumbens. It is often praised for its ability to thrive in shaded areas and its low maintenance requirements.

Example sentence: The allegheny spurge ground cover is perfect for adding greenery around shaded walkways.

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Local Usage:

In local communities near the Allegheny Mountains, Allegheny Spurge can also refer to any species of Pachysandra used as a ground cover. This local usage may vary from the botanical definition and encompass other related plants.

Example sentence: Many locals rely on allegheny spurge to prevent soil erosion on slopes.

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