(Black); hold back (White) [cf. Scots haal hold CSD; from the hooked prickles that catch and hold the passer-by] n. 1. a shrub, Mimosa bahamensis, with pink flowers and prickly pods: 1920 (Britton 162). (Black)

2. a climbing, woody vine, Pisonia aculeata: 1920 (Britton 132).= PULL-BACK