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TRIMMED HEDGE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Fences and Enclosures
  • Horticulture
DEF

A hedge that is sheared and shaped regularly.

CONT

Sculptur ed or topiary hedges were popular in the 17th and 18th centuries. In this type of hedge, plants were generally pruned in the shapes of animals or building facades.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère
  • Enceintes et clôtures
  • Horticulture
CONT

On appelle [...] «haie taillée», la haie composée d'arbustes que l'on taille régulièrement chaque année.

Spanish

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