| YEWTREE | With bark originally used in the synthesis of some chemotherapy drugs, a large, woody churchyard plant with red arils, Taxus baccata (3,4) |
| ANILINE | A liquid used in the synthesis of dyes (7) |
| YEWS | Trees used in some chemotherapy drugs |
| TREETRUNK | Main stem of a large woody plant |
| TREE | A large woody plant (4) |
| ANTICANCER | Like chemotherapy drugs |
| HABER | Fritz -, winner of the 1918 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the synthesis of ammonia from its elements (5) |
| LIGHT | Solar radiation essential for the synthesis of vitamin D in humans and for photosynthesis in plants (5) |
| FRITZHABER | 1918 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner for the synthesis of ammonia from its elements |
| FRITZ | 1918 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner for the synthesis of ammonia from its elements (5,5) |
| ANORAK | A hooded coat, of a kind originally used in the Arctic |
| REDNECK | Originally used in the southern US, what word is applied to a bigoted, right-wing conservative? (7) |
| DATE | Fruit of a type of palm, with sweet edible flesh and a single large woody seed (4) |
| NIGHTWATCHMAN | Someone promoted up the ordinary batting order when a wicket falls close to the end of the day's pla |
| PORRERES | Small town in the central Es Pla region of Mallorca, with the nearby Santuario de Montesion (8) |
| NITROGEN | Element used in Synthesis of proteins, formation of cell, tissues and structures (8) |
| EHRLICH | German scientist, winner of the 1908 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, who coined the term 'chemotherapy'; Dr Paul ... |
| GUT | Material originally used in the stringing of tennis rackets |
| TREESURGEON | A specialist in the management and treatment of large, woody plants (4,7) |
| ADIPOCYTE | Animal cell specialised for the synthesis and storage of fat, occurring in white and brown forms (9) |