繁はん茂も

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繁茂する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

Describes plants growing thickly and vigorously, often with a nuance of unchecked spread. Can be used for both desirable and undesirable growth.

〈植しょく物ぶつ〉が繁はん茂もするfor plants/vegetation to grow thick and lush
夏なつになると庭にわに雑ざっ草そうが繁はん茂もする。
In summer, weeds grow thick and wild in the garden.
〈植しょく物ぶつ〉の繁はん茂もを防ふせぐto prevent the overgrowth of plants
除じょ草そう剤ざいで雑ざっ草そうの繁はん茂もを防ふせぐ。
They use herbicide to keep the weeds from growing out of control.

生おい茂しげる
生い茂る is a colloquial verb often implying wild, overgrown vegetation, while 繁茂 is a formal noun/suru-verb used in written or technical descriptions.
茂しげるN2
茂る is the plain, everyday verb for plants growing thick, while 繁茂 is a more formal noun/suru-verb with the same meaning.
密みっ生せい
密生 emphasizes plants growing closely packed together, while 繁茂 emphasizes vigorous, spreading growth that may or may not be dense.
はびこるN1
繁茂する is a literary, botanical term for plants growing luxuriantly, while はびこる is the everyday word with a stronger nuance of unruly overgrowth.

枯こ死し
枯死 describes plants withering and dying, the opposite of the thriving, lush growth described by 繁茂.

繁はん殖しょくN2
繁殖 refers to organisms reproducing or multiplying, whereas 繁茂 specifically means plants growing thick and lush; the two share the kanji 繁 but describe different processes.

Compound of 繁 (はん, 'luxuriant') and 茂 (も, 'grow thickly'). Both kanji contribute to the meaning of abundant plant growth.