| LICHENS | Complex organisms consisting of fungi and algae |
| LICHEN | Combination of fungi and algae |
| CELL | Basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms, consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed by a membrane (4) |
| CHLOROPHYLL | Green pigment in plants and algae that traps the light energy required for photosynthesis (11) |
| SPORE | Small reproductive cell able to develop into a new individual without sexual fusion, produced by seedless plants, algae, fungi and some protozoans (5) |
| PESTICIDE | Chemical used in farming to kill insects, fungi and weeds |
| BORDEAUXMIXTURE | Wine, cocktail, it's used to kill fungi and parasites on plants (8,7) |
| EARTHBALL | Any of some tuberous, subterranean fruiting bodies of fungi (5-4) |
| MYCOLOGY | Branch of botany concerned with the scientific study of fungi (8) |
| YEAST | A group of fungi, a few species of which are used to leaven bread (5) |
| ERGOT | Group of fungi such as that which grows on rye and related plants |
| AMANITA | A genus of fungi that includes the blusher, death cap, destroying angel, or fool's mushroom, fly agaric, grisette and panther cap (7) |
| ASPERGILLUS | Genus of fungi with chains of spores attached like bristles to a club-shaped stalk (11) |
| ESPERGILLUS | Genus of fungi having chains of spores attached to a club-shaped stalk (11) |
| BOLETUS | Genus of fungi with a pore-like surface instead of gills (7) |
| MILDEW | Type of fungi |
| MOULD | Furry growth of fungi (5) |
| DISCOMYCETOUS | Cosmetics you'd manufactured from a group of fungi |
| SPEC | Detailed description of fungi brought back from East |
| MYCELIA | Vegetative parts of fungi; icy meal (anagram) |
