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SPRUCEBEETLEInsect that feeds on and nests in pine and other evergreen trees in North America (6,6)
DAVIDDOUGLASScottish botanist who discovered many trees in North America including the - fir, Pseudotsuga menziesii (5,7)
PROCESSIONARYType of caterpillar which over-winters in tent-like nests in pine trees and is a real pest in Mallorca as the irritating hairs on its body can cause harmful reactions in people and animals (13)
SANDMARTINBird that is seen by water and nests in stylish home
FLAKEDCriticism over feed on and off cut into thin pieces (6)
CROSSBILLFinch that is a resident in the Balearic Islands where it likes to nest in pine trees, the Catalan name for this bird is trencapinyons, which means pine- nut cracker
WRENStarts whip round with eye open for last politician presumably up a tree in north County Dublin? (4)
CAROBAn evergreen tree in the mediterranean bearing edible pods a substitute for chocolate
WRENSTheir grubs and nests make a killer bait (5)
CEDAREvergreen tree in coppiced arboretum (5)
HOMESDens and nests
CYPRESSEvergreen tree in Mediterranean island cited (7)
HARVESTMOUSESmall rodent that nests in corn stalks (7,5)
HOUSESPARROWBird that nests in roofs (5,7)
COCHINEALMexican insect that feeds on cacti and is the source of a red dye (9)
ACORNMOTHFlying insect that feeds on oak trees (5,4)
FLEAA small, wingless jumping insect that feeds on the blood of mammals (4)
BOLL___ weevil (insect that feeds on cotton)
WEEVILInsect that feeds on plant products (6)
APHIDInsect that feeds on plants