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ADDERSTONGUEFern found in the northern hemisphere whose frond consists of an oval leaf-blade and a narrow spore-bearing spike on a stalk (6-6)
LIGULEA strap-shaped membranous outgrowth at the junction between the leaf blade and sheath in many grasses
OBOVATEAn oval leaf with the stem end wider is ovate; one with the stem end narrower is ....... (7)
OSTRICHFERN*Botanical specimen whose fronds resemble a flightless bird's plumes
STAMENFlower part that consists of an anther and a filament (6)
TONGAWhich Pacific kingdom consists of an archipelago of more than 150 islands? (5)
LAMINALeaf blade (6)
ELMSOval-leaf trees
ARISTOCRAT"Every marriage tends to consist of an ____ and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner" (John Updike)
IAMBSMetrical feet which consist of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented syllable (5)
DELPHINUSSmall constellation of the northern hemisphere whose four brightest stars form the asterism Job's Coffin (9)
PRIEDIEUA piece of furniture consisting of a low surface for kneeling upon and a narrow front surmounted by a rest, for use when praying (4-4)
SPADEA tool used for digging or cutting the ground with a sharpedged metal blade and a long handle
LYRASmall constellation of the northern hemisphere whose brightest star is Vega (4)
ARIESSmall constellation of the northern hemisphere whose brightest star is Hamal (5)
URSAMAJORLargest constellation of the northern hemisphere, whose brightest star is Alioth (4,5)
STEPHANDORFFWorld Trade Center, Blade and Cecil B. DeMented are movies in which this US actor has appeared; he also played the role of Stuart Sutcliffe in Backbeat, the 1994 film about the early days of The Beatl
SPITWhich word means both a roasting device and a narrow strip of land sticking out into the sea? (4)
PAPERCUTTERStationery supply with a blade ... and a hint to the answers to starred clues
HALBERDA long spear with an axe blade and a pick at one end (7)