Gradually the useful plant of the desert emerged in a thornless variety.

The sweetest of all varieties is said to be the thornless blackberry.

But his entry into the new school was not a thornless path.

Also thornless are the Centaurea, which I like for their architecture and repeat flowering.

In its natural state it was a thornless rambling bush that favoured well-drained peaty soil.

It is also thornless, so is safe for passers-by.

His early days were not passed among thornless roses.

Quincy was not a bed of thornless roses.

Harebells and sweet lilies show a thornless growth

The navel orange tree is not thornless.

Success is not reached by a thornless path, but is attained by the path of plain, hard work.

The lady smiled so tenderly, it was like a mellow light stealing from a fairy rose-garden of thornless souls.

Some thornless thistles, a little brush of sapless-looking indigo, and some species of compositæ struggle for a doleful existence.

Amid thornless lote trees.

Among thornless lote-trees

Burbank's Methods-Thewonderful Burbank with his thornless cactus, his stoneless plum, and his white blackberry, is simply a searcher after mutations.