Ch. 20-21 - CPWD

Handbook of Landscape Chapter-1. Definitions (Source : NBC). 1. Avenue : A wide road or pathway lined with trees on either side. 2. Buffer : The use of landscape to curtail view, sound or dust with plants or earth berms, wall, or any such element. 3. Climber (Creeper/Vine) : A non-supporting plant, woody or herbaceous, which clings to a wall, trellis or other structures as it grows upward. 4. Columnar : A slender, upright plant form. 5. Egress : A way out, or exit. 6. Elevation : A contour line or notation of relative altitude, useful in plotting existing or proposed feature. 7. Exotic : A plant that is not native to the area in which it is planted. 8. Fencing : A barrier of plant or construction material used to set off the boundary of an area and to restrict visual or physical passage in or out of it.

Central Public Works Department 3 Handbook of Landscape 35b. Evergreen Tree : Tree that remains green for most part of the year and sheds leaves slowly throughout the year. 36. Tree Grate : A metal grille, installed at the base of a tree otherwise surrounded by pavement, that allows the free passage of air, water, and nutrients to the tree root, but

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