| STATICE | A common name for Limonium (7) |
| LEOPARD | A common name for houseplant Dieffenbachia - ruins a lordly pile (7) |
| GLADDEN | A common name for Iris foetidissima - pleased Monty? (7) |
| ITALIAN | ___ cypress is a common name for Cupressus sempervirens (7) |
| RAMSONS | A common name for the woodland plant also known as wild garlic (7) |
| OSTRICH | A common name for Matteuccia plant: ___ fern... helps to make compost, Richard! (7) |
| BEEBALM | A common name for Monarda plant - honey producer's salve? (3,4) |
| HANDLER | Use a common name, right, after a trainer in the ring (7) |
| HONESTY | Related to mustard, night-scented stock and wallflower, a common name of Lunaria annua or money plant (7) |
| BAYTREE | Used in pairs to frame/flank a door and traditionally to ward off witches, a common name of the Laurus nobilis (3,4) |
| SHRUBBY | Similar to scrubby, ___ veronica is a common name often applied to forms of hebe! (7) |
| SILVERSMITH | Coins a common name for a metal worker (11) |
| BULLTHISTLE | A common name for Cirsium vulgare (4,7) |
| OXEYE | What is a common name for any of the plants with flowers composed of a disc with marginal rays, such |
| EARS | Features of a donkey providing a common name for stachys (4) |
| RHINO | Hoar initially in or out as a common name for a large animal |
| BOA | Long scarf or stole made of feathers; or, a common name for a constrictor snake (3) |
| PORPOISE | A common name for the group of toothed whales making up three genera: Phocoena, Phocoenoides, and Neophocaena. In North America the name is sometimes applied to dolphins. (8) |
| FLOWER | A common name for Clarkia amoena - upsets a new florist! (6) |
| SATIN | A common name for Clarkia amoena - upsets a new florist! (5) |