Glossary of terms

A reference section with categories and short explanations.

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Flowerbed

Ландшафтные термины

A group of trees and shrubs on an open glade in a landscape park, formed in the shape of a circle or oval; in a formal park since the mid-19th century a flowerbed denotes a flower planting located at the intersection of paths, in front of …

Forest park

Ландшафтные термины

A developed forest area organized into a specific landscape and spatial planning system through the gradual reconstruction of plantings and the arrangement of vehicular roads, promenade alleys, pedestrian paths, lawns, drainage channels, e…

Forest edge

Ландшафтные термины

A planting bordering forest stands, clumps, and large tree-and-shrub groups along their perimeter. It is an important element in the composition of lawns and glades. It requires careful selection and combination of species to create color …

Flower border

Ландшафтные термины

A flower bed in the form of a narrow strip along an avenue or path; planted in multiple rows with one or several species of annual plants.

Fountain (Ital. fontana, from Latin fons, fontis — source, spring)

Ландшафтные термины

A structure that serves as a base or framing for jets of water that shoot upward or flow downward. Originally fountains were built primarily as a source of drinking water. Later, the combination of moving water with architecture, sculpture…