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Thorny Shrub Crossword Clue

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• any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses

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noun

• wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh

• a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits

• small sour dark purple fruit of especially the Allegheny plum bush

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noun

• any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America

• blackberry-like fruits of any of several trailing blackberry bushes

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New York Times13 Jan 2009 Down 41
New York Times30 Aug 1984 Across 63
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