S12b

What do you call the sharp points along the stems of rose bushes, berry bushes, and so on?—small ones: [Asked in early Questionnaires only]

NR22
THORNS22
STICKERS21
BRIARS9
PRICKLES2
THISTLES2
BURS1
CUCKLEBURS1
PRICKERS1
PRICKS1
ROSE-STICKERS1
SANDSPURS1

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