| INFLORESCENCE | A group off lowers borne on the same branch or main stalk (13) |
| ORKNEY | The -- Islands are a group off Scotland in the North Sea (6) |
| RESTFOREARM | Perhaps more rafters take weight off lower limb (4,7) |
| PEDUNCLE | Main stalk of an inflorescence, to which the individual flowers are attached by pedicels (8) |
| STEM | Main stalk of a plant (4) |
| FUERTEVENTURA | Tourist island of the Canaries group off the coast of Morocco (13) |
| STOCK | A tree trunk or main stem; a perennial part of a herbaceous plant; a person's ancestry or line of descent; a fund or store; or, a farm's collective animals, kept for meat or milk (5) |
| CANARYISLANDS | Spanish group off Africa |
| ORKNEYISLANDS | Group off NE Scotland (6,7) |
| PACKS | Bundles borne on the back; beautifying clay or mud treatments; scrums of rugby forwards; or, groups of hunting hounds or wolves (5) |
| PERCH | A measure of length also called a pole or a rod, thus a word for a bar, branch or stick upon which a bird alights, rests or roosts (5) |
| HOD | What's the portable trough for carrying mortar that's borne on the shoulders? (3) |
| SFLOAT | Borne on the surface of a liquid (6) |
| THEWINDOFCHANGE | Macmillan's pervasive influence was borne on the breeze (3,4,2,6) |
| REEFS | Female ruff borne on the wings of finches in shoals (5) |
| SNAG | A wooden peg; a protuberance on a tree trunk/branch; or, a former Scottish word for a woodpecker (4) |
| WAFTAGE | Borne on the breeze |
| TEETH | Borne on the jaws |
| RINGBARKING | Girdling, or the complete removal of a strip of bark from around the entire circumference of a tree branch or trunk (as used in forestry) (4-7) |
| RACEME | Inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short stalks (pedicels) along a main axil, as on snapdragons, wisteria etc. (6) |
