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SARSAPARILLAAny of several plants of the tropical American genus Smilax, whose dried roots are used medicinally and as a soft drink flavouring (12)
BROMELIADAny plant of the tropical American family Bromeliaceae, including the pineapple, Spanish moss etc. (9)
SWISSCHEESE--- --- plant, a plant of the tropical genus Monstera, grown for its leathery perforated leaves (5,6)
GINSENGPlant of the genus Panax whose forked aromatic roots are used medicinally (7)
LASIANDRAFormer generic name of the tropical American genus Tibouchina (9)
IPECACUANHALow-growing South American shrub from whose dried roots an emetic is prepared (11)
MARIPOSAAny of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petal
KNOTWEEDAny of several plants of the genus Polygonum with small flowers and jointed stems (8)
CAMASSAny of several plants of the genus Camassia.
DAHLIAAny of several plants having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously coloured flower heads; native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America and Colombia (6)
ALLSPICEDried aromatic fruit of the tropical American tree Pimenta diocia, said to combine the flavours of cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg (8)
TOBACCOThe common name of several plants in the genus Nicotiana (7)
LIQUORICEPlant of the pea family whose dried root yields an extract used in confectionery and medicines (9)
CARDAMOMSpice made from the seeds of several plants in the genera Elettaria and Amomum (8)
ELECAMPANESSeveral plants of the summer flowering perennial, Inula helenium (11)
ALLSEEDAny of several plants such as knotgrass (7)
COCOAEdible powder made from the roasted seeds of the tropical American tree Theobroma cacao (5)
SWEETSOPEdible fruit of the tropical American tree Annona squamosa, also known as the sugar apple (8)
LIGNUMVITAEThe wood of a tropical American genus of trees, Guaiacum (6,5)
DERRISE. Indian plant of the legume family, whose roots are used as an insecticide.