stoloniferous

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The denseness of the root and basal leaves also forms a barrier to the spread of invasive stoloniferous grasses such as couch and kikuyu and can be used as a border around gardens.

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  1. from Latin stolo(n-), a shoot, sucker, + ferre, bear, carry: see -ferous.
 

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/stoʊləˈnɪfərəs/
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