| CONVALLARIA | Genus of the lily of the valley that, translating as "sheltered valley", refers to said flower's natural habitat (11) |
| PIP | An apple seed; a single blossom in a cluster of flowers; a rootstock or rhizome of the lily of the valley; or, a Bath star (3) |
| AGAPANTHUS | From Greek meaning "love flower", the genus of the lily of the Nile (10) |
| RANUNCULUS | From the Latin meaning "little frog" or "tadpole", the genus name of buttercups, thought to derive from said flower's abundance in damp places or discovery near streams (10) |
| AMARANTH | From "unfading", a fabled never-withering flower symbolising immortality; a plant with long-lasting crimson tassels; the purplish-red colour of said flowers; or, its grain (8) |
| PANSY | Also known as heart's-ease or three-faces-under-a-hood, a cottage garden viola suitable for crystallising or pressing; or, a soft bluish-purple or vibrant violet colour, reminiscent of said flower's p |
| DELL | Sheltered valley hidden in a glade nearby (4) |
| GLEN | Sheltered valley |
| BELLS | May -; one of the names by which lily of the valley or muguet is known; a plant symbolising the return to happiness according to the language of flowers (5) |
| HAWTHORN | Month of May birth flower alongside the Lily of the Valley |
| WHITE | Colour of the flowers of lily of the valley, Solomon's seal, snowdrops, ramsons and wood sorrel (5) |
| PIERIS | Botanic name for the lily of the valley shrub |
| RAMSONS | Wild garlic forming carpets of star-shaped white flowers and lily-of-the-valley-like leaves over riverbanks and woodlands that is often foraged in the spring (7) |
| RHIZOME | Underground stem of lily of the valley, or the rootstock of ginger/turmeric (7) |
| ORCA | Ancient Spanish mariners' "asesina ballenas" or "whale killer" whose genus, from the name of a Roman god of the underworld, likely refers to said grampus's predatory prowess (4) |
| VIOLET | Growing in Cornish quillets or wildly among wood anemone and lily of the valley, February's birth flower and one of the earliest native plants to bloom (6) |
| FLORIS | - of London; perfumer with two royal warrants, noted for traditional scents such as bluebell and lily-of-the-valley (6) |
| BULBS | Subterranean storage units of flowers including snake's head fritillary, lily of the valley, iris and crocus (5) |
| NAIADLIKE | Sodium that is holding Kilda back shows Shelley's description of lily-of-the-valley (5-4) |
| ABUDHABI | Name, translating as "land/father of the gazelle", of the capital of the United Arab Emirates (3,5) |
