Answer:
What can be heard in court or used to carry briefs?
It's been around for millions of years but is never more than a month old. What is it?
I can be hairy and itchy all over. I hang on a stick. I can be the scariest thing you have ever seen. I stand in the middle of nowhere.
I am a word with 5 letters. Bold are the first; true are the second; playful are the third; clever are the fourth; forceful are the fifth.
My flavors ranges from strawberry to toe.
It flows out of the soil, It burns you if it boils, And holds us in its coils, More valuable than gold, As black as it is old.