| IBERIS | Latin name of the candytufts (6) |
| CORYMBS | Flattish-topped racemes characteristic of the candytufts (7) |
| HEDERA | - helix ; worn as a crown by god of the grape-harvest Dionysus and supporting some 50 species including the blackbird, the Latin name of the native British woodland plant ivy (6) |
| CANTAB | Coming from the medieval Latin name of the city, what means "of Cambridge"? (6) |
| BOMBUS | Literally meaning "buzzing", the Latin name of the bumblebee (6) |
| CANVAS | Derived from the Latin name of the hemp plant, cloth used for sails, tents, marquees, boxing rings, oil paintings and deckchairs (6) |
| ERYNGO | Latin name of the sea holly (6) |
| TIGRIS | Panthera ___, Latin name of the tiger (6) |
| AGNUSDEI | What is the Latin name of the prayer Lamb of God. a part of the mass in the Catholic, Anglican and Lutheran liturgies? (5,3) |
| LEO | Latin name of the ruler of the jungle and rex among the stars, in the constellation aptly holding Regulus (3) |
| EALE | What is the Latin name of the mythical European beast, the yale, a goat-like creature with large horns seen over the gateways of Christ's College, Cambridge? (4) |
| SALADS | From the Latin name of pepper's common companion, mixtures of herbs and vegetables; greens such as lettuces grown for said dishes; or, any gallimaufries, jumbles or medleys (6) |
| PAVO | Constellation named after the Latin name of the national bird of India (4) |
| PRUNUSAVIUM | Latin name of the wild cherry or gean (6,5) |
| OXUS | Latin name of the river Amu Darya of central Asia |
| CORYMB | Flat-topped flower cluster whose stalks grow from different points on a stem but reach an equivalent height, as in hawthorn, candytuft etc. (6) |
| OXALIS | Genus or Latin name of wood sorrel (6) |
| ALLIUM | Latin name of chives, leeks, ramsons, onions and garlic (6) |
| ANANAS | Latin name of a tropical bromeliad bearing pineapples (6) |
| SALVIA | Latin name of plants including clary, rosemary and sage (6) |
