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20 answers for: A plant of the spiderwort genus (12)
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TRADESCANTIAA plant of the spiderwort genus (12)
SARSAPARILLASoft drink originally prepared from a plant of the Smilax genus (12)
JEWTradescantia fluminensis is the smallleaf spiderwort, often known as the ___ plant (3)
ROSEMADDERPinkish pigment derived from the roots of a plant of the same name, used in the works of J. M. W. Turner (4,6)
ALOEA plant of the lily family with fleshy, long spiny leaves the juice of which is used as a laxative
INDIGOA hue of deep blue/violet, derived from a plant of the pea family; a deluxe hotel in Grosvenor Park Road, Chester (6)
GALANGALThe pungent, aromatic root of a plant of the ginger family, dried and used as a seasoning and in medicine (8)
KAVAWhich narcotic drink of Pacific Islands is made from the crushed roots of a plant of the pepper family? (4)
MOLUCCABALMCommon name for a plant of the molucella genus, including the so-called 'bells of Ireland' (7,4)
TOBACCOPreparation of the nicotine-rich leaves of a plant of the nightshade family (7)
TURMERICSpice obtained from the rhizome of a plant of the ginger family, used in cookery, dyeing or to flavour golden milk (8)
REEDIn the middle of my garden in East Looe, I've planted three trees and a plant of the grass family (4)
SPURGEA plant of the genus Euphorbia with a milky, generally poisonous juice (6)
SOYAProtein from the beans of a plant of the pea family (4)
CARDAMOMWhat aromatic seeds of a plant of the ginger family are used as a spice and medicinally? (8)
RADISHESThe pungent-tasting roots of a plant of the crucifer family, eaten raw in salads (8)
ARNICAA plant of the daisy family used in the treatment of bruises (6)
SWISSCHEESE--- --- plant, a plant of the tropical genus Monstera, grown for its leathery perforated leaves (5,6)
STEVIASweetener made from the leaves of a plant of the sunflower family commonly known as sweetleaf
ANISEEDSeeds of a plant of the genus Pimpinella, used in liqueurs and in baking (7)