Definitions from Wiktionary (briar-patch)

▸ noun:  (literally) A dense thicket of thorny plants; ground made impassable by the impenetrable overgrowth of prickly vegetation.
▸ noun:  (figuratively) An intellectual or philosophical issue abounding with seemingly unresolvable problems; a theoretical quandary or impasse.



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