| SIDA | Plant of the mallow family, native to tropical and warm regions (4) |
| ANACONDA | Large semiaquatic snake of the boa family native to tropical South America; Eunectes murinus (8) |
| JACARANDA | Tree with blue-purple flowers, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas (9) |
| GUAVA | Name a fruit tree, native to tropical and subtropical America (5) |
| PALMTREE | Large but unbranched evergreen plant of tropical and warm regions (4,4) |
| EBENACEAE | Fruit and timber trees of tropical and warm regions including ebony and persimmon (9) |
| OKRA | Plant of the mallow family with yellow-and-red flowers and edible, sticky, green pods (4) |
| IXIA | Genus of plants of the iris family native to South Africa with ornamental sword-shaped leaves (4) |
| ALOE | Plant of the lily family native to South Africa |
| OCRA | A tropical plant of the mallow family, also known as lady's fingers (4) |
| EBON | Hard, heavy, dark durable wood native to tropical Africa, Asia and Ceylon used for furniture and decorative woodwork |
| TEAL | Old Crayola color akin to Tropical Rain Forest |
| IGUANA | Genus of lizard native to tropical areas of Central and South America and the Caribbean |
| SHEA | Misheard bit referring to tropical tree |
| LANTANA | Genus of plants of the family Verbenacee native to tropical America (7) |
| SOTOL | Yuccalike desert plants of the agave family native to the USA and new Mexico |
| QUINOA | Plant in the amaranth family, native to the Andes and widely cultivated (6) |
| MUGWORT | Herbaceous perennial plant of the daisy family native to north temperate regions (7) |
| ELKWEED | Flowering perennial plant of the Gentian family native to the western US |
| AGAVE | Genus of plants native to tropical America, some species of which are the source of sisal (5) |