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Can blackberrying present such problems? (6)

Ross

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thorny

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'present such problems?' is the definition.
Both the definition and answer are adjectives. Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

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(Other definitions for thorny that I've seen before include "Difficult; prickly" , "Tricky" , "Causing difficulty - like a bed of roses?" , "Spiky (of bush or problem)" , "Problematic; spiny" .)

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