brier

noun

evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

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

Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

a thorny stem or twig

tangled mass of prickly plants

Synonyms for brier

bramblen

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