noun
1. a variety of club moss
• Syn: ↑staghorn moss, ↑Lycopodium complanatum
• Hypernyms: ↑ground pine, ↑Christmas green
2. a procumbent variety of the common juniper
• Syn: ↑dwarf juniper, ↑Juniperus communis depressa
• Hypernyms: ↑juniper
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noun1. : ground pine 2
2. : a common highly variable juniper (Juniperus communis) that is cultivated in many varieties as an ornamental and especially for foundation plantings
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a ground pine, Lycopodium complanatum.
[1830-40, Amer.]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.