| STEPHANOTIS | Madagascan and Malaysian plant cultivated for its waxy flowers (11) |
| FRANGIPANI | Tropical American shrub such as Plumeria rubra cultivated for its waxy flowers (10) |
| RAFFLESIA | Parasitic Malaysian plant that produces the world's largest flower (9) |
| GOLDENRETRIEVER | A sturdy, muscular dog of medium size whose name derives from the colour of its waxy coat (6,9) |
| ARENGA | A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees. |
| PALM | Indonesian and Malaysian plantations grow about 80 per cent of the world's production of oil ... |
| SATAY | Indonesian and Malaysian dish |
| BEGONIA | Plant originally of warm and tropical regions, widely cultivated for its ornamental leaves and waxy flowers (7) |
| REDHOTPOKER | Perennial plant cultivated for its conical spikes of bright red or yellow drooping tubular flowers (3-3,5) |
| YUCCAS | Plants with pointed, rigid, sword-shaped leaves and clusters of white, waxy flowers (6) |
| HOYA | What sprawling houseplant has fleshy leaves and waxy flowers? (4) |
| GARDENIA | Plant with white, waxy flowers (8) |
| BEGONIAS | Waxy flowers |
| MAGNOLIA | Tree with neutrally coloured creamy-pink waxy flowers, delicately light, reflected in "builder's white" (8) |
| YUCCA | Said, "Ick, a waxy flower" (5) |
| ABELMOSK | Tropical plant cultivated for its yellow-and-crimson flowers and for its musk-scented seeds (8) |
| STOCK | Virginia - - -, a popular garden plant cultivated for its white-and-pink, fragrant flowers (5) |
| HIBISCUS | Tropical and subtropical plant cultivated for its large brightly-coloured flowers (8) |
| FLAX | Herbaceous plant cultivated for its seeds and the fibres of its stems (4) |
| AZALEA | Plant cultivated for its showy pink or purple flowers whose name derives from its ability to flouris |