
Creeper
Growth Direction
The term highlights the direction of a plant's growth, either along flat surfaces or vertically.

The creeper spread beautifully across the garden fence.
Natural Coverage
Creeper plants are often used to cover walls and trees, giving a lush, green appearance.

They planted creepers to conceal the old brick wall.
Visual Identification
Creepers are usually identifiable by their long, thin stems that 'creep' over other surfaces.

You can recognize the creeper by its vines tangling with the trellis.
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