topiaries

topiaries
adj. (plant or tree) trimmed into a decorative shape, clipped into a fanciful shape n. art of trimming plants or trees into decorative shapes; garden containing trees that are trimmed into fanciful shapes

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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