| TRANSPIRATION | Loss of water from a plant in the form of vapour, especially through the stomata of the leaves (13) |
| CYBERSPACE | The environment for electronic communication, especially through the internet (10) |
| FUMES | Exuded gas or smoke or vapour, especially when harmful or unpleasant (5) |
| STEAM | Form of vapour used to power a type of engine, remove creases, cook vegetables or prepare espresso (5) |
| LOVAGE | A plant in the form of a glove |
| SAGEBRUSH | Have form of vapour when climbing plant's type of Artemisia (9) |
| EMERSE | Of the leaves of an aquatic plant, rising above the surface of the water (6) |
| LEAK | Loss of water from a pipe |
| MELEGUETTA | Also known as grains of paradise, a spice derived from a plant in the ginger family with a flavour r |
| SPRING | Period from the vernal equinox to the summer solstice in the astronomical year; or, a natural outflow of water from the ground (6) |
| INDIGO | Dye obtained from a plant in the pea family; or, a colour between blue and purple on a traditional colour wheel (6) |
| DEHYDRATION | Excessive loss of water from the body (11) |
| BHANG | What preparation of the leaves and flowers of the hemp plant is much used in India? (5) |
| EFFLUENT | The outflow of water from a river or body or water |
| TRANSPIRING | In botany, a leaf giving off water vapour through its stomata (11) |
| DEADHEAD | To remove a withered flower from a plant in order to promote new growth (8) |
| PAGE | One side of one of the leaves of a book or newspaper (4) |
| RAINDROP | Bead of water from a cloud (8) |
| DRAINAGE | Removal of water from a garden, perhaps, one blocked |
| COTTON | Natural fibre obtained from a plant in the mallow family (6) |