| MINDYOUROWNBUSINESS | Why should I tell you the name of a plant? |
| THYME | A clock will tell you the name of this herb (5) |
| CALL | Give you the name to ring (4) |
| ZUCCHINI | This is the name of a plant that produces a dark green cylindrical fruit. It's a variety of summer squash in the gourd family-which is important, because this word in Italian is a diminutive of "gourd |
| DESIGNOFEVERYDAYTHINGS | In The ____, Donald Norman writes: "If I were placed in the cockpit of [an] airliner, my inability to perform well would neither surprise nor bother me. But why should I have trouble with doors, light |
| BARETORSO | What you might see on the nudist beach or the public house behind The Hill - why should I care! (4,5) |
| MEANQUEEN | "Why should I care if the peasants are starving?," snarled the ___ |
| FRUITLET | Worry about unopened case on end of carousel - little bit of a plant? |
| CUTTING | Press piece's a bit of a plant? (7) |
| SAP | What circulates through the vascular system of a plant? (3) |
| AGAPANTHUS | Latin or genus name of a plant with blue or white flowers, commonly called lily of the Nile (10) |
| MALLOW | From "soften", alluding to its emollient/soothing qualities or downy leaves, name of a plant with pink, purple or white flowers and one after which the colour mauve and a soft fluffy confection derive |
| SPRIG | Special equipment for part of a plant? (5) |
| TENDRIL | Figure getting limited exercise in part of a plant? (7) |
| ROOT | Possibly square part of a plant? (4) |
| SEACOW | Common name of a plant-eating aquatic mammal in the order Sirenia (3,3) |
| MERE | "I get no kick from champagne; ... alcohol doesn't thrill me at all; So tell me why should it be true; That I get a kick out of you" |
| SHOOT | Tip of a plant? (5) |
| ESPRESSO | Stimulant provides energy - why should I care, media is taken in (8) |
| SASS | Ask "Why should I?," say |