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Definitions of topiary in various dictionaries:
noun - a garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes especially of animals
noun - making decorative shapes by trimming shrubs or trees
Topiary work or art.
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| It's the art of trimming your green bushes & hedges into geometric shapes & animals |
| Looks like you trimmed and trained your living trees and shrubs into an animal, making this art of the tree barber |
| It's the meticulously crafted form whose finished product is seen here |
| From the Greek topos, which means "place", it's the type of plant cultivation seen here |
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Topiary is the horticultural practice of training perennial plants by clipping the foliage and twigs of trees, shrubs and subshrubs to develop and maintain clearly defined shapes, whether geometric or fanciful. The term also refers to plants which have been shaped in this way. As an art form it is a type of living sculpture. The word derives from the Latin word for an ornamental landscape gardener, topiarius, a creator of topia or "places", a Greek word that Romans also applied to fictive indoor landscapes executed in fresco. * The plants used in topiary are evergreen, mostly woody, have small leaves or needles, produce dense foliage, and have compact and/or columnar (e.g., fastigiate) growth habits. Common species chosen for topiary include cultivars of European box (Buxus sempervirens), arborvitae (Thuja species), bay laurel (Laurus nobilis), holly (Ilex species), myrtle (Eugenia or Myrtus species), yew (Taxus species), and privet (Ligustrum species). Shaped wire cages are sometimes em |