| REDGUM | Australian tree named for the colour of its wood (3,3) |
| REDELM | Tree named for the color of its wood |
| BLUETIT | Small British garden bird named for the colour of its crest, wings and tail (4,3) |
| SANDCAT | Animal named for the color of its fur and for its natural habitat |
| MACADAMIA | Australian tree named after Scottish chemist (9) |
| YEW | Homophone of "ewe" that is the name of a mainly toxic evergreen; or, a toxophilitic bow made of its wood (3) |
| YELLOWISH | Speak loudly of love and hope for the colour of gold (9) |
| ECRU | Possible cure for the colour of linen (4) |
| BOX | A topiary shrub; a receptacle traditionally made of its wood; a loge; a country lodge; a pigeonhole; a square pew; or, a blow to a pugilist's ear (3) |
| NEWMAN | Oscar winner for "The Color of Money" |
| LOCUST | Tree named for an insect |
| PALM | An acai-, coconut- or date-yielding tree, named for its leaves thought to resemble hands; the thenar of one such manus; or, the section of a glove covering the aforesaid volar part (4) |
| COSMOS | Dahlia and daisy's bee-, butterfly- and hawk moth-attracting relation whose name, from "jewel, ornament" and "ordered world", aptly refers to the gem-hued colours of its flowers and orderly arrangemen |
| ECLIPSE | Astronomical event; a phase during the life cycle of a male duck when the colour of its plumage is o |
| TAWNY | Another named from the colour of its plumage... (5) |
| BLUEBOTTLE | A large blowfly so-called because of the colour of its abdomen (10) |
| GOLDENRETRIEVER | A sturdy, muscular dog of medium size whose name derives from the colour of its waxy coat (6,9) |
| ASSAGAI | Curtisia dentata - an African tree named for a type of spear (7) |
| GREYLAG | A large European goose whose name derives from the colour of its plumage (7) |
| OAK | One of the fagaceous arbors forming a quercetum; its leaves, worn as a garland; something made from its wood, such as a heavy outer door to a college at Oxford or Cambridge; or, the brown colour of sa |