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]
| NR | 22 |
| THORNS | 22 |
| STICKERS | 21 |
| BRIARS | 9 |
| PRICKLES | 2 |
| THISTLES | 2 |
| BURS | 1 |
| CUCKLEBURS | 1 |
| PRICKERS | 1 |
| PRICKS | 1 |
| ROSE-STICKERS | 1 |
| SANDSPURS | 1 |
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