| JACANA | Bird of tropical and subtropical marshy regions also called a lily-trotter |
| HORNBILL | Old World bird of tropical and subtropical forests with an enormous down-curved beak (8) |
| RATEL | Carnivorous mammal of African and Asian wooded regions also called a honey badger (5) |
| EVERGLADES | Subtropical marshy region of Florida (10) |
| JERSEY | Millais' portrait of Lillie Langtry was called A ... Lily |
| CANNA | Flower of the order zingiberales that's often called a lily though it's not a true one (5) |
| YAMS | Starchy, edible tubers of a twining plant of tropical and subtropical regions (4) |
| CROCODILE | Large, carnivorous reptile of tropical and subtropical regions with a flattened body and tail (9) |
| RAMIE | Name a herb of tropical and subtropical regions (5) |
| ZINNIA | Genus of plants of tropical and subtropical American having solitary heads of brightly coloured flowers (6) |
| YUCCA | Genus of liliaceous plants of tropical and subtropical America (5) |
| SAVANNA | Tract of level land of tropical and subtropical Africa, treeless or nearly so (7) |
| FIREANTS | Mound-building insects of tropical and subtropical America, that can inflict a painful sting (4,4) |
| SAVANNAS | Forming parts of Kenya, Tanzania and Brazil, ecological regions also called tropical grasslands (8) |
| MORAY | The -- snake of tropical and subtropical America is marked with red, black, yellow and white bands (5) |
| LONGAN | Evergreen tree of tropical and subtropical Asia having yellowish- white flowers and small white- fleshed fruits (6) |
| URENA | Genus of tropical and subtropical plants, such as caesarweed (5) |
| GARLICMUSTARD | Plant of N. temperate regions also called jack-by-thehedge (6,7) |
| SPIGNEL | European plant of mountain regions also called baldmoney (7) |
| ANATOLIA | Historical region also called Asia Minor, the peninsula of land that today represents the Asian part of Turkey (8) |
