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noun • tangled mass of prickly plants • a thorny stem or twig • Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips • a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries • evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes | ||||||||
| 27% | 10 | Can have both thorny and non-thorny varieties | ||||||
noun • family of spiny woody plants (usually shrubs or small trees) whose leaves mimic animals in sensitivity to touch; commonly included in the family Leguminosae | ||||||||
| 26% | 10 | Thorny tangle | ||||||
noun • tangled mass of prickly plants | ||||||||
Thorny Patch
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BRIER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BRIER
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