| SPRUCE | Tree that shares its family with the cedar of Lebanon, larch, Douglas fir and Scots pine (6) |
| SYCAMORE | From the Greek meaning "fig-mulberry" and with samaras or "helicopters", a tree that shares its family with ackee, horse chestnut, lychee, maple and soapberry (8) |
| LEBANON | Middle Eastern country associated with the cedar (7) |
| EBONISTS | Cabinetmakers who work with the black hardwood of a tree that shares its genus with the persimmon (8) |
| GOA | Cupressus lusitanica the cedar of ___ - after the state in western India (3) |
| NIGELLA | Genus of the devil-in-a-bush or love-in-a-mist that shares its family with the buttercup, granny's bonnet, larkspur and queen of poisons (7) |
| HONEYSUCKLE | Fragrant woodbine Lonicera of cottage gardens, hedgerows and woodland that shares its family with the beauty bush, pincushion flower, snowberry and seablush (11) |
| ROACH | Freshwater fish that shares its family with the common carp, chub, dace, minnow and rudd (5) |
| CORVID | A crow or one of the distinct but closely related members of its family, such as a chough, jackdaw, jay, magpie, raven or rook (6) |
| RUE | Herb-of-grace plant that shares its family with the citruses (3) |
| DEODAR | Cedar of the Himalayas (6) |
| BOBBIE | In 1924 this lost dog traveled more than 2,800 miles in the winter across the United States to return to its family. He was dubbed "the Wonder Dog." |
| THYME | Related to the Greek meaning "make a burnt offering", a herb that shares its family with marjoram, mint, rosemary and sage (5) |
| SPINEL | Mineral crystal found in Scots pine log (6) |
| DARKEN | When hiding in the cedar, Kenneth will become obscure ... (6) |
| SHARIF | Ruler constructed from fir and ash |
| PINE | With cones and fragrant needlelike leaves, a conifer that, like its relatives the fir and the spruce, is often used as a Christmas tree (4) |
| VORTIGERN | Semi-legendary king of the Britons who enlisted the aid of Hengist and Horsa to protect his land against the Picts and Scots (9) |
| CAPABILITY | Nickname of Lancelot Brown, the gardener whose landscapes often feature long winding or tree-lined drives, cedars of Lebanon and serpentine lakes (10) |
| GREATTIT | Green, yellow and black garden bird whose call is often considered a harbinger of spring and is the largest of the six species within its family (5,3) |
