| HERBARIA | Collections of plant specimens |
| TISSUE | Collection of plant or animal cells (6) |
| ELLA | Deliciously -; containing a collection of plant-based recipes, the fastest-selling debut cookbook ever (4) |
| SLIDES | Pieces of glass for study of specimens (6) |
| MICE | Some of the specimens returned out of sight and endless according to Mother |
| SAMPLERS | Pieces of embroidery executed in various stitches, often incorporating the alphabet, as specimens of needlework skill; or, taste-testers (8) |
| SAMPLES | Ship carrying plenty of specimens |
| ALMONDTREES | Several mature specimens of Prunus dulcis! (6,5) |
| KINGEDWARD | Potato of which there have been 8 specimens |
| CARBONDATE | Determine the age of paleontological specimens, say |
| TRUFFLES | Furs felt strangely like specimens of fungus (8) |
| SLIDE | Piece of glass, for specimens left inside (5) |
| SPOILS | Messes up uneven bank's of specimens and soils (6) |
| EXAMPLES | Specimens that are typical of a given group (8) |
| MOTH | Flying insect, the largest of which are the Atlas and Hercules specimens (4) |
| COVERSLIP | It clearly protects specimens in a couple of places in the field |
| ONIONS | Experts know theirs to be specimens of Allium cepa |
| MAMMOTH | Hairy elephant-like creature of prehistoric times - as the permafrost melts due to increasing temperatures, we should be seeing a few more thawed specimens |
| JAR | A research specimens is often preserved in formaldehyde in this kind of storage vessel |
| DESTROY | Biologists do not___ the natural habitant of the specimens (7) |