the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [noun] > planted, cultivated, or valued > hedge or hedgerow > thorn-hedge
thorn-hedge1560
prick-hedge1601
thorn-quick1755
stagger1793
1755 Forfeited Estates Papers (S.H.S.) 92 [He] has raised..since 1740 no less than 1,676,147 Thorn Quicks.