| AVOCADOS | Tropical lauraceous trees with pearshaped fruit ((8) |
| LUTES | Chordophones with pearshaped bodies; or, ring-shaped rubber seals for storage jars (5) |
| SASSAFRAS | Aromatic deciduous lauraceous tree (9) |
| CANNABIN | Quilled or ground spicy lauraceous bark with a warm aroma redolent of Christmas or festive baking (8) |
| CINNAMON | Spice derived from a lauraceous Sri Lankan tree, used to flavour carrot cakes, baked apples, pastries and hot cross buns (8) |
| FI | Pieces of pearshaped fruit |
| FIG | Soft, pearshaped fruit |
| APERTURE | Opening that's pearshaped: a true aberration (8) |
| QUINCE | Small Asian tree, Cydonia oblonga, with edible pearshaped fruits (6) |
| AVOCADO | A pearshaped tropical fruit (7) |
| REBEC | Musical instrument with a pearshaped body depicted in Gerard David's altarpiece The Virgin among the |
| OBOEDAMORE | Double-reed woodwind instrument with a pearshaped bell called a Liebesfuss (4,6) |
| LUTE | Minstrel's pearshaped instrument |
| CONFERENCE | Meeting that's always pearshaped (10) |
| SPARE | Small and pearshaped, but slim (5) |
| HELMSMAN | Worker behind high trees with pilot (8) |
| CREOSOTE | Spray trees with carbon dioxide as a wood preservative (8) |
| CYCLAMEN | Thriving in the shade of deciduous trees with ferns, a pink or white flower in the primrose family, said to have been a favourite of Leonardo da Vinci (8) |
| BABASSUS | Brazilian palm trees with hard edible nuts yielding an oil used in making soap, margarine, etc (8) |
| SYCAMORE | "... and their ___ trees with frost" (Ps. 78:47) |
