Strew (verb)

1. Scatter (things) over an area; distribute randomly.
2. Cover or decorate (a surface or area) with scattered objects or material.

Origin:

Old english strēwan, of germanic origin; related to dutch strooien and german streuen.

Examples:

1. Petals were strewn over the bride and groom.
2. The floor was strewed with rushes.
3. He had strewed his clothes all over the room.
4. The town was strewed with debris.
5. The fields were strewn with wildflowers.