| SPURGE | A plant of the genus Euphorbia with a milky, generally poisonous juice (6) |
| AGARIC | Distinctive type of mushroom, generally poisonous and often seen in fairytales (6) |
| CASEIN | Twelve bottles of wine from centre of Wellington has a milky component (6) |
| NOUGAT | Part of a Milky Way bar |
| CREAMY | Yellowish-white, like a milky substance (6) |
| RUDOLPH | A Euphorbia with bright-red shoot lips in winter - 'Reindeer'? (7) |
| TINYTIM | Dwarf evergreen euphorbia with red stems - featured in A Christmas Carol (4,3) |
| PALUSTRIS | Perennial marsh spurge or Euphorbia - - - - - - - - -, with bright yellowy-orange autumn foliage (9) |
| OPAL | Gem-stone with a milky quality (4) |
| BONECHINA | Tea set material with a milky white finish |
| COCONUTS | Fruits with a milky liquid inside (8) |
| MOONSTONE | Gem with a milky iridescence |
| SPURGES | Plants in genus Euphorbia |
| MARS | Known as a Milky Way in the US, a confection of caramel, chocolate and nougat that shares its name with the Red Planet (4) |
| SPILL | Word for a milky mess, upset of beans or bloody seepage; or, a tumble from one's horse, header on a bike or a fall, possibly upon the leafage (5) |
| UMAMI | A measure of rum - a milky kind of flavour (5) |
| PEDILANTHUS | Small genus of bushy, succulent shrubs, closely allied to euphorbia, which includes the Japanese poinsettia and bird plant (11) |
| MIDAS | A named Euphorbia - possessor of a golden touch! (5) |
| POPPY | Plant with colourful flowers, edible seeds and a milky sap (5) |
| DWARFSPURGE | Common name for Euphorbia exigua, while Daphne laureola subsp. is the ___ philippi ___ laurel (5,6) |
