| RAMTIL | African plant, Guizotia abyssinica, grown in India (6) |
| NIGERSEED | Ramtil, obtained from the flowering African plant Guizotia abyssinica; used as a wild bird food etc. (5,4) |
| NERINE | Bulbous South African plant found in corner in earthwork (6) |
| PROTEA | Possibly repot a South African plant best grown in conservatory (6) |
| SESAME | An African plant widely grown in the tropics, producing seeds used as food and yielding an edible oil |
| BAOBAB | Huge-trunked African plant also called 'the upsidedown tree' (6) |
| ECHIUM | Eurasian and African plant genus of the family Boraginaceae to which viper's bugloss belongs (6) |
| VIOLET | African ---, plant (6) |
| ORANGEPEKOE | High quality black tea grown in India and Sri Lanka (6,5) |
| SENNA | Yellow flowered herb grown in India and China, whose leaves are used in herbal supplements (5) |
| BASMATI | Rice variety grown in India |
| NEEM | Common name for the tropical tree Azadirachta indica, grown in India for its natural insecticidal qualities (4) |
| ALOE | African plant used in many skin products |
| NEMESIA | Enema is processed in South African plant |
| IVIES | In plural, what is any South African plant from the genus of the same name that has showy flowers an |
| LOTUSTREE | A large African plant (possibly the jujube), referred to in Homer's Odyssey (5.4) |
| CASTOROIL | Liquid extract of the tropical African plant Ricinus communis used as a laxative and an industrial lubricant (6,3) |
| BUSYLIZZIE | Balsaminaceous African plant with showy pink, red or white flowers; Impatiens walleriana (4,6) |
| TUN | Genus of African plant |
| QUAT | African plant chewed as a stimulant |