topiary
to·pi·ar·y / ˈtōpēˌerē/ • n. (pl. -ar·ies) the art or practice of clipping shrubs or trees into ornamental shapes. ∎ shrubs or trees clipped into ornamental shapes in such a way: a cottage surrounded by topiary and flowers.DERIVATIVES: to·pi·ar·i·an / ˌtōpēˈe(ə)rēən/ adj.to·pi·a·rist / -ərist/ n.
topiary
topiary pert. to the trimming of shrubs into ornamental or fantastic shapes. XVI. — F. topiaire — L. topiārius, f. topia fancy or landscape gardening — Gr. tópia, pl. of tópion, dim. of tópos place; see -ARY.
Hence sb. XX.
Hence sb. XX.
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