| SILENE | ___ dioica is the formal name for red campion (6) |
| NETTLE | Urtica dioica is the Latin name for this stinging plant (6) |
| PINK | Call of a chaffinch; a clove-scented flower related to sweet william, carnation and red campion; or, the colour of the Leander Club's hippopotamus logo (4) |
| BUTTERCUPS | Yellow pollinators blooming in meadows and woodland edges, often with camassias, poppies, ragged robin, red campion and other wild flowers (10) |
| COWPARSLEY | Also known as Queen Anne's lace, a delicate white flower of hedgerows and woodland edges with herb Robert, red campion and blossoming hawthorn (3,7) |
| SATIVA | Lactuca ___ is the formal name for lettuce (6) |
| LAWN | .... tennis is the formal name for the game associated with Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams (4) |
| ROSEA | Alcea ___ is the formal name for hollyhock (5) |
| SENECIO | ___ jacobaea is the formal name for ragwort (7) |
| OLEA | ___ europaea is the formal name for olive (4) |
| URENS | Urtica ___ is the formal name of annual stinging nettle (5) |
| ALTHAEA | ___ officinalis is the formal name of marsh mallow (7) |
| COCCYX | More formal name for the tailbone |
| CLEOME | Formal name for spider flower (6) |
| NIPPON | The formal transliteration of the kanji symbol for Japan (6) |
| WRITHE | The formal document's explosive, making one squirm (6) |
| NICENE | --- Creed, the formal summary of Christian beliefs (6) |
| CANAPE | A small pastry with a savoury topping, often served with drinks at receptions or formal names (6) |
| EGRESS | The formal action of going out |
| ELOPES | Skips the formal wedding |
