| CACTI | Plants such as saguaro (5) |
| AROID | Any plant in the Araceae family - in saguaro ideally (5) |
| MESAS | Mountains near saguaros |
| ROOTS | Subterranean parts of plants such as parsnip that are eaten as vegetables (5) |
| ALGAE | Simple plants, such as plankton (5) |
| TREES | Woody plants such as elms, oaks and yews (5) |
| YUCCA | Genus of plants such as the Joshua tree (5) |
| BUGLE | Any of several low-growing Eurasian flowering plants such as the Pyramidal ___ (5) |
| THYME | Herb which can be grown in paving cracks with other plants such as camomile or aubretia; 20 varieties of which feature in a garden at Highgrove (5) |
| DRIFT | Term for a large blanket of flowers/ plants such as daffodils or alchemilla; or, a heap of snow or leaves (5) |
| BULBS | Underground parts of plants such as the crocus, dahlia, winter aconite, chionodoxa (glory-of-the-snow) snowdrop and narcissus (5) |
| URENA | Genus of tropical and subtropical plants, such as caesarweed (5) |
| PULSE | The edible seed of leguminous plants such as peas, beans and lentils (5) |
| BEARD | Tuft of hairs or bristles on plants such as barley and wheat; the awn (5) |
| LATEX | Milky fluid produced by plants such as the rubber tree, containing protein, starch, alkaloids etc. (5) |
| SEEDS | Embryonic plants such as those encased within an oak's acorns, a sycamore's samaras, a horse chestnut's prickly husks or a Chinese lantern's papery calyxes (5) |
| HERBS | Plants such as meadowsweet, tansy and hyssop listed in Thomas Tusser's five Hundred Points of Good Husbandrie that were strewn on the floors of Medieval houses (5) |
| TUBER | A storage stem of some seed plants such as the potato (5) |
| VINES | Plants, such as vitis, that have a climbing or trailing habit (5) |
| FUNGI | Plants such as mushrooms and toadstools, Mallorca has more than 100 edible varieties --and many more that are wiser to avoid (5) |
