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Bramble bush

Bramble bush \Bram"ble bush`\ (b[.u]sh`). (Bot.) The bramble, or a collection of brambles growing together.

He jumped into a bramble bush And scratched out both his eyes.
--Mother Goose.

WordNet
bramble bush

n. any prickly shrub of the genus Rubus bearing edible aggregate fruits

Usage examples of "bramble bush".

When he squeezed out through a narrow cleft, scouring his back against the rough rock, he spilled down a short escarpment, scraped through a bramble bush, yelping and cursing, and came to rest in the shade of a tree on a layer of decayed leaf litter.

Even hanging at clawtips from a bramble bush, Fritti felt a moment's wonder.

Her black hair was as tangled as a bramble bush, and from it peeped two hideous horns, each one tipped with a stain of blood.

Jagun rounded a big bramble bush, carrying in one hand a vine from which hung some oval scarlet fruit, swollen near to the bursting point with ripeness.

His wire wasn't caught around a bramble bush at all, but around the arm of one of the chairs.

Hackles up, Sorrow and Rage circled the bramble bush and Ardent and Bliss tore up and down between Lavastine and the thicket.

Of course, we children knew to inspect carefully any bramble bush we might choose to pick the berries from in case they brought nightmares, and not to brush our legs against the black-tinged nettles which erupted along the paths at the back of the aether beds, for they gave a rash which could bleed and ache for terms.

He was kneeling, freeing his stocking from a bramble bush, when something brilliant glided through a column of sunshine just ahead of him, a flash of green both darker and shinier than the moss crawling on the tree trunks and stones.

For the moment the image looked like an ordinary bramble bush, but Blohm knew that would change shortly.

The bramble bush hunched forward to engulf the browser held by the barbed root tip.

Below the bramble bush, they found a large stone cover, looking like a plug in the side of the mountain.