| ARGANOIL | Yellow nutty-flavoured substance extracted from the olive-like fruits of a thorny evergreen tree native to Morocco (5,3) |
| DAMSONS | The blue-black edible plum-like fruits of a small rosaceous tree (7) |
| LILAC | Sample of vermicelli lacks something fragrant from the olive family (5) |
| OIL | Paths coming off hospital from the olive trees (3) |
| TAPIOCA | Starchy substance extracted from the roots of a cassava plant |
| TRAINOIL | Substance extracted from the blubber of whales by boiling (5-3) |
| ACTH | Substance extracted from the pituitary gland (abbr.) |
| CHESTNUT | Conker-like fruit of a tree in the genus Castanea; an old joke; or, an auburn or reddish-brown-like colour of a horse's coat (8) |
| CHEESE | One of the wheel-like "fruits" of the marsh-mallow plant; Cheddar, Cheshire, Dorset Blue Vinny or other such pressed turophile's delight; a lemony conserve, also called curd; or, the proverbial antith |
| CITRON | A lemon-like fruit of a tree of the same name; said fruit's yellowy-green colour; or, its peel when candied (6) |
| KOLA | Carbonated beverage derived from the nut-like fruit of a tropical tree native to Africa (4) |
| LINSEEDOIL | A yellow substance extracted from seeds of the flax plant (7,3) |
| ROSEHIP | Fruit of a thorny plant used as a herbal tea or health product (7) |
| OLEASTER | Shrub of the genus Elaeagnus with silverwhite twigs and an olive-like fruit (8) |
| ARGAN | Thorny evergreen Moroccan tree of the family Sapotaceae whose seeds yield an oil used in cosmetics and cooking (5) |
| GUT | Fibrous substance extracted from silkworms used in the manufacture of fishing tackle (3) |
| AGAR | Jelly-like substance extracted from algae and used as a gelling agent in foods (4) |
| BUBBLEGUM | Flavoured substance designed to be blown into balloons through the lips; or, the bright pink colour evocative of said chew (6,3) |
| CARAWAY | Seed-like fruit of a plant in the parsley family, used to flavour foods including rye bread, cheese, sauerkraut, orange cake and Gruyere tart (7) |
| GRAIN | Seed-like fruit of a cereal grass such as wheat, barley or quinoa (5) |
