| TOUCHMENOT | Plant whose seed pods burst open when disturbed, spotted ... (5-2-3) |
| POPCORN | Variety of maize whose kernels swell up and burst open when heated to around 180 degrees C (7) |
| CHIA | Plant whose seed is sold as a health food product |
| DANDELION | Plant whose seed head is called a clock (9) |
| BANKRUPT | Side bursts open when edges split, revealing bust (8) |
| BREAKCOVER | Appear in the open when lunchtime's finished around one o'clock (5,5) |
| NATIONWIDE | Race so open, when across country? |
| CACAO | Tree from whose seed pods chocolate is prepared (5) |
| CAROB | Evergreen Mediterranean tree (Ceratonia siliqua) whose seed pods are used as a chocolate substitute (5) |
| DIVIDIVI | Small tropical American tree whose seed pods yield tannin; Caesalpinia coriaria (4-4) |
| VANILLA | Orchid whose seed pods are used in the food industry |
| GETTOFIRSTBASE | Successfully open when set for a big test in new series (3,2,5,4) |
| FRESHAIRFIEND | One keeping windows open when searching for new tunes? (5,3,5) |
| RICE | Plant of the grass family whose seed is an edible grain |
| PECAN | Species of hickory whose seed is an edible nut (5) |
| CUMIN | Mediterranean plant whose seeds are used as a condiment (5) |
| THANKHEAVENS | It's a big relief reservoir around hotel is open when it rains heavily (5,7) |
| RAGEE | East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient. |
| CORACAN | East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient. |
| NUTMEG | East Indian tree whose seed is used as a spice (6) |