| OCRA | A tropical plant of the mallow family, also known as lady's fingers (4) |
| OKRA | Tropical plant of the mallow family, also called lady's fingers or gumbo (4) |
| TREE | Wide-canopied tropical plant of the pea family with feathery flowers (4,4) |
| RAIN | Wide-canopied tropical plant of the pea family with feathery flowers (4,4) |
| SIDA | Plant of the mallow family, native to tropical and warm regions (4) |
| ALOE | --- vera, a juice obtained from the leaves of a tropical plant, used in skin preparations (4) |
| INDIGO | A dark blue dye obtained from a tropical plant of the pea family (6) |
| TARO | Tuberous roots of a tropical plant served as polynesian food |
| JUTE | Fibre of a tropical plant, used in making sacks, rope, etc (4) |
| GERBERA | A tropical plant of the daisy family with brightly coloured flowers (7) |
| OKRAS | Vegetables also known as lady's-fingers |
| GUTTA | From the Latin for "drop", one of a series of pendent ornaments in the architrave of a Doric entablature; or, derived from the latex of a tropical plant, a "resist" used in silk painting |
| AFRICANVIOLET | A tropical plant of the genus Saintpaulia |
| ANEMONE | Wood -; wildflower of ancient deciduous woodlands also known as lady's nightcap; a harbinger of spring (7) |
| LOOFAH | The interior of a dried fruit of a tropical plant used as a sponge for washing the body (6) |
| COLEUS | What tropical plant of the mint family with brightly coloured leaves is a popular houseplant? (6) |
| CARDAMOM | The capsules of several tropical plants of the ginger family (8) |
| EAR | Also known as a "colocasia," an elephant ___ is a tropical plant known for its large leaves |
| ALCHEMILLA | - mollis; English country-garden plant known as lady's mantle that can be paired with camomile, love-in-a-mist, delphinium, lily of the valley, cow parsley etc in summer flower arrangements (10) |
| BAMBOO | Tall tropical plant of the grass family with hard, hollow stems (6) |
