| UMBEL | Inflorescence of plants including fennel, parsley, dill and wild carrot (5) |
| SPATHE | Large sheathing bract enclosing the spadix (inflorescence) of plants in the arum family (Araceae) (6) |
| CHERVIL | From the ancient Greek meaning "leaves of joy", a herb with feathery fern-like fronds in the family that includes angelica, cow parsley, fennel and wild carrot (7) |
| HEMLOCK | Poisonous plant related to parsley, fennel, Queen Anne's lace and wild carrot, believed to have killed Socrates (7) |
| AVISON | Margaret ___, Canadian poet of Griffin Poetry Prize winning collection Concrete and Wild Carrot |
| BULBS | Subterranean sections of plants including hyacinths and crocuses (5) |
| RUMEX | Genus of plants including docks and sorrels (5) |
| ASTER | Family of plants including Ageratum and Eupatorium (5) |
| ANISE | Herb related to fennel, parsley and lovage whose seeds are used to impart their liquorice flavour to absinthe, pastis and biscotti (5) |
| HONEY | Food derived from nectar collected by bees of plants including lavender, orange blossom, sweet clover, Scottish heather, sunflower and French chestnut (5) |
| ROOTS | Subterranean parts of plants including alexanders, horseradish, Jerusalem artichoke, parsnip, rampion and salsify that are eaten as vegetables (5) |
| AMENT | Alternative name for a catkin (the inflorescence of a willow, hazel etc.); from Latin, 'thong' (5) |
| ANNES | Queen ___ lace (plant also known as wild carrot) |
| HERBS | Basil, dill and thyme etc (5) |
| SEDUM | Genus of succulent plants including the stonecrops and the 'jelly bean plant' (5) |
| LATEX | Whitish milky fluid containing protein and starch produced by many plants including the rubber tree (5) |
| RUTIN | Flavonoid found in many plants, including apples and buckwheat |
| ERICA | Genus of flowering plant including heathers (5) |
| MINTS | Plants including the pennyroyal (5) |
| OXEYE | Common name for plants including B salicifolium and T spinosa, with yellow daisylike flowers (2-3) |