The French Garden
A row of trees on either side of a trail
Allee
Trench with a wall to keep out animals from the estate
Ha-Ha
Natural or artificial made cave used by humans
Grotto
wood in Italian
Bosco
housing material made from a mix of mud and straw
Adobe
an evergreen shaped and trimmed into a shape
Topiary
unusual and vivid, visually attractive
Picturesque
time of leisure
Otium
Game room/ house
Casino/casa
raised earth built in the shape of a stylized animal, symbol, religious figure etc
Effigy Mounds
A style used by the French in all things art, landscape etc.
Baroque
Awe inspiring view
Sublime
room or portico temporary semicircle in plan with a seat
Exedra
A gallery or room with one or more open sides, open sided extension to a home
loggia
A Chamber, built wholly or partly underground for religious rites
Kiva
A specific garden for orange trees
Orangerie
Emphasizing, inspiration and the primacy of the individual
Romanticism
Large open air space surrounded by building
Atrium
The start of the 15th centry as a period of Italian architecture or art
Quattrocento
North American Indian settlement of the southwestern us, especially one consisting of multistoried adobe houses
Pueblo
A type of garden made up entirely of evenly spaced trees
Bosquet
Planting styles of mass planting
carpet bedding
Type of art form of painting with plaster and pigment mixed (usually as a mural)
Fresco
when the extension of the house is on the upper floor including one side open
Double Loggia
A lawn made specifically for the activity of bowling
Bowling green