Topiary
The training of living trees and shrubs into artificial, decorative shapes. Thickly leaved evergreen shrubs are used in topiary; the best subjects are box, cypress, and yew, although others - such as rosemary, holly, and box honeysuckle - are used with success. Topiary is said to have been invented by a friend of the ancient Roman emperor Augustus and is known to have been
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