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Topiary Dinosaur


(c) 2005 Andrew Alden, licensed to About.com, Inc. (fair use policy)

This living sculpture of a dinosaur lurks unheralded in the tropical section of the Los Angeles County Arboretum. The large ferns and palms around it evoke the Mesozoic Era, a time before today's familiar trees, flowers and grasses had evolved.

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