| MERIAN | Naturalist and entomologist noted for her accurate watercolours of insects and plants who was one of the first to document the metamorphosis of the butterfly (6) |
| CRABBE | A poet and entomologist noted for The Village whose Marsh Flowers became one of Benjamin Britten's Five Flower Songs (6) |
| MILLIPEDE | One crawls in earth, below ground, eating bits of insects and plants |
| HOOKE | Robert ____ wrote the first book showing images of insects and plants seen with microscopes (5) |
| PIPER | Artist best known for abstract aquatints/watercolours of buildings who was part of the Seven and Five Society with Ben Nicholson, Cedric Morris and others (5) |
| HERBERTCARTER | Which schoolmaster was an active collector and entomologist interested in beetles and weevils, an ho |
| RAVILIOUS | Artist noted for his watercolours of the South Downs landscape such as Chalk Paths, The Lighthouse at Beachy Head and The Long Man of Wilmington (9) |
| REAUMUR | French scientist and entomologist who introduced a now obsolete temperature scale using alcohol ther |
| RIVER | Represented as a blue line on an Ordnance Survey map, a natural type of watercourse inhabited by mammals, birds, fish insects and plants (5) |
| PALPAL | Of jointed sense-organs of insects and crustaceans (6) |
| ANTENNA | A feeler or horn on the heads of insects and crustaceans (7) |
| ROTHSCHILD | (Nathaniel) Charles, English banker and entomologist (1877-1923) |
| TARRANT | English illustrator whose whimsical watercolours of delicate sprites, ethereal fairies, flowers, rosy-cheeked children, rural Surrey and water-babies can be found lending their charm to vintage Medici |
| INSECTS | Butterflies, frog-hoppers, lacewings, ladybirds and other segmented arthropods studied by bug-hunters and entomologists (7) |
| DURRELL | Naturalist and zoologist who penned The Bafut Beagles, My Family and Other Animals, Menagerie Manor and The Aye-Aye and I (7) |
| AUDUBON | John James, US naturalist and artist noted for his paintings of birds (7) |
| ODDIE | Bill ___, English author, actor, comedian, artist, naturalist and musician who found fame as one of The Goodies |
| HUDSON | Naturalist and ornithologist who wrote books including Green Mansions, Far Away and Long Ago and A Shepherd's Life (6) |
| ADAMSON | Joy , naturalist and author of Bom Free, an account of her experience raising a lion cub (7) |
| DABBLERS | Many do watercolours of Belgium with black alders spreading around (8) |
