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topiary

1. to.pi.ary \'to--pe--.er-e-\ aj [L topiarius, fr. topia ornamental 
   gardening, irreg. fr. Gk topo]s place : of, relating to, or being the 
   practice or art of training, cutting, and  trimming trees or shrubs into 
   odd or ornamental shapes; also : characterized by such work
2. topiary n : topiary art or gardening; also : a topiary garden