| TEPAL | In botany, one of the sections of the outer part of a flower known collectively as a perianth (5) |
| TIERS | Tries to reshape the sections of the wedding cake (5) |
| PETAL | The (often) brightly coloured part of a perianth |
| POASEAE | In botany, one of the bristle-like appendages of the spikelets of grains or grasses, referred to as an awn (7) |
| COWPARSLEY | Wild flower known collectively as Queen Anne's lace, abundant in English country lanes during the summer (3,7) |
| SNIFF | One does this to a flower known for its fragrance (5) |
| JASMINE | Princess in Aladdin or a flower known for its fragrance |
| CELL | Hermitage; monastic room; a unit of life; or, any one of the sections of a honeycomb (4) |
| TRANSEPT | Either of the sections of a church which project at right angles to the nave (8) |
| CRUST | The outer part of bread; baked pastry shell of a pie; or, the base of a pizza (5) |
| TREAD | The outer part of a tyre or wheel that makes contact with the road (5) |
| CANTO | One of the sections into which long poems are divided (5) |
| AJUGA | Genus of plants that includes the creeping carpet-forming wild flower known as a bugle (5) |
| CELEB | A famous person born after the Spanish invade the outer parts of Crete (5) |
| PANDA | Endangered animal in the outer parts of Patagonia? (5) |
| OXLIP | True -; flower known as a paigle (5) |
| CLOTH | Stuff plenty into the outer parts of a couch |
| SEDUM | Rock plant with thick, fleshy leaves and clusters of flowers, known as stonecrop (5) |
| COVER | The outer part. (See above) (5) |
| PARTS | The sections strap up (5) |