The thorn apple growing at the edge of the field is easily mistaken for an ornamental flower, but every part is toxic.

The botanist carefully recorded the distribution of the goat's thorn across the sand dunes.

A thorn tree near the waterhole offered much-needed shade to the wandering gazelles.

At the edge of the meadow stood a solitary thorn-tree, its twisted branches sheltering a family of birds.

The gardener carefully pruned the Christ's thorn to encourage new growth along the garden fence.

The antique crown was woven from a garland thorn, its spines glinting in the sun.

At dusk the September thorn rested on the lichen-covered branch, its delicate wing pattern barely visible.

The traveler rested beneath the shade of a Jerusalem thorn after crossing the parched plain.

A buffalo thorn near the river provided scarce shade for the weary travelers.

The explorers emerged from the thorn forest exhausted but relieved to see the sunrise.