| SAFFRON | Spice obtained from Crocus sativus (7) |
| CINNAMON | Spice obtained from tree bark |
| MACE | Spice obtained from nutmeg |
| TURMERIC | Spice obtained from the rhizome of a plant of the ginger family, used in cookery, dyeing or to flavour golden milk (8) |
| NUTMEG | Spice obtained from the seeds of the evergreen Indonesian tree Myristica fragrans, whose seed coverings produce mace (6) |
| ANISE | Star ___, spice obtained from an evergreen tree native to China (5) |
| RADISH | Raphanus sativus, cultivated for its pungent edible root (6) |
| INDIANPEA | One name for the leguminous plant Lathyrus sativus (6,3) |
| CUCUMBER | Creeping plant, Cucumis sativus, whose fruit is used in salads (8) |
| MOOLI | Large mild-tasting white radish (Raphanus sativus longipinnatus) also called daikon (5) |
| STIGMAS | Parts of a species of crocus used as the spice saffron (7) |
| ROMANCE | Love affair with this named early flowering yellow crocus? (7) |
| UPSTART | One of several common names for autumn crocus - 'Parvenu'? (7) |
| BLOSSOM | Flower(s) of a plant such as the hyacinth, paperwhite narcissus, amaryllis, crocus or cyclamen (7) |
| SUCCOUR | Help needed to cultivate crocus for all to see inside (7) |
| PRAIRIE | Manitoba's provincial flower, ___ Crocus |
| FREESIA | Cousin of a crocus |
| IFEELSO | "I haven't seen a crocus or a rosebud; Or a robin on a wing; But ... gay in a melancholy way; That i |
| ERASE | Remove all traces of crocus from racecourses (5) |
| MEADOWSAFFRON | Another name for the plant autumn crocus (6,7) |