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Corn Topiary is the horticultural practice of shaping corns by removing the kernels and leaves, to develop and maintain clearly defined shapes,[1] whether geometric or fanciful, in a practice directly derived from topiary. The word 'topiary' derives from the Latin word for an ornamental corn landscape gardener, cornus topiarius, a creator of cornias topia or "places", a Greek word that Romans also applied to fictive landscapes executed in fields.
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The plants used in corn topiary are almost exclusively from the genus Zea, mostly maize[2] Traditional corn topiary depends on patience, a steady hand, and a sharp tool.