| SANDMYRTLE | Common name for Kalmia buxifolia, a flowering shrub species of the heather family (4,6) |
| OSIER | Narrow-leaved shrub species of the genus Salix (5) |
| CALICO | Common name of the shrub Kalmia latifolia (6,4) |
| BUSH | Common name of the shrub Kalmia latifolia (6,4) |
| AKA | Also known as a kalmia, perhaps! (1,1,1) |
| WITCHHAZEL | Common name of a flowering shrub with leaves distilled as an astringent used in skincare (5-5) |
| CHIMPANZEE | Hominid species of the genus Pan which split from the human species 4-6 million years ago (10) |
| ERICA | Collective name for plants of the heather family (5) |
| BEARBERRY | Trailing evergreen shrub of the heather family with red berries and small pinkish-white flowers (9) |
| SPEEDWELLS | Plants of a species of the Veronica genus (10) |
| RHODORA | Pink-flowered shrub of the heather family |
| PIERIS | Evergreen shrub of the heather family (6) |
| TRAILINGARBUTUS | Creeping North American plant of the heather family also called mayflower; Epigaea repens (8,7) |
| POINSETTIA | Plant species of the spurge family (10) |
| LING | A cod's long-bodied cousin from the deep sea; or, the common name of the heather of bog, heath, moorland, open woodland or peat-rich lea (4) |
| GAULTHERIAS | Uh! Stir algae to make several shrubs of a genus in the heather family! (11) |
| ANIL | Common name for a shrub (indigofera species) of the West Indies and South America, that is a source of indigo dye (4) |
| KALMIA | One of Heather's family in America produced revolutionary intention that's superior for the most part, for example (6) |
| EGLANTINE | For example, left a good book, in the end, about a flowering shrub (9) |
| SWIFTS | Fastest of the bird species, of the family Apodidae, capable of more than 160kmh (6) |