| LIVEOAK | Evergreen hardwood tree of North America such as the Southern ? whose timber was used in shipbuilding (4,3) |
| SPORADES | Name given to two groups of Greek islands in the Aegean Sea; the Northern ? and Southern ? |
| POMPANO | Deep-bodied food fish such as the Florida ? or southern ? |
| WALNUT | Tree in the genus Juglans whose timber was England's most-prized variety for furniture-making from the Restoration until the introduction of mahogany in the 18th century (6) |
| ACORN | Nut of a tree nicknamed cups and saucers whose timber was once used for Royal Navy ships (5) |
| WHITE | Evergreen coniferous tree of North America such as the Northern ___ (5,5) |
| CEDAR | Evergreen coniferous tree of North America such as the Northern - (5,5) |
| HICKORY | Nut-bearing tree of North America such as the Pignut ___ or Nutmeg ___ (7) |
| RACER | Long, slender, non-venomous snake of North America such as the Striped - or Buttermilk - (5) |
| HORNBEAMS | Trees popular for pleaching whose timber was historically used to make ancient Roman chariots (9) |
| BELLWORT | Plant of North America such as the Large-flowered ___ or Perfoliate ___ (8) |
| REDCEDAR | North American tree such as the Eastern ?, whose wood is used for making pencils (3,5) |
| QUEBRACHO | South American tree such as the Red ? whose wood is used in tanning (9) |
| PAVO | The Peacock, grouped with the nearby constellations of Grus, Tucana and Phoenix as the 'Southern Birds' (4) |
| PRAIRIEDOG | Small burrowing rodent of North America such as Gunnison's ? |
| SAGEBRUSH | Aromatic plant of North America such as Artemisia tridentata (9) |
| RUE | Genus of evergreen shrubs including the common ? whose bitter leaves are used in herbal medicine (3) |
| CANOECEDAR | Evergreen tree whose timber is used in boat-making (5,5) |
| EDALE | Derbyshire village renowned as the southern starting point of the Pennine Way (5) |
| IROKO | Tropical hardwood tree of the mulberry family (Moraceae) commonly known as African Teak (5) |