brambly

Variant of bramble

bramble definition

bram·ble (bram′bəl)

noun

  1. any of a genus (Rubus) of generally prickly shrubs of the rose family, as the raspberry, blackberry, or dewberry
  2. any prickly shrub or vine

Etymology: ME brembel < OE bræmel < brom, broom

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