| SISALHEMP | Fibre made from the leaves of a plant native to Mexico (5,4) |
| YUCCA | Widely cultivated plant, native to Mexico (5) |
| JUTE | Rough fibre made from the stems of corchorus (from the mallow family), used for making twine and rope or woven into sacking or matting (4) |
| SISAL | Strong fibre made from the leave: of the agave plant and used in flow mats (5) |
| DAHLIA | Genus of plants native to Mexico with bright, showy flowers (6) |
| HEBE | Greek goddess of youth, cupbearer of Olympus; a plant native to New Zealand; or, the protagonist in Mary Wesleys Harnessing Peacocks (4) |
| ARABICA | Coffee beans from a plant native to the Old World (7) |
| STEVIA | Sweetener made from the leaves of a plant of the sunflower family commonly known as sweetleaf |
| COCHINEAL | Insect native to Mexico from which a crimson dye used to colour food is obtained |
| DIGITALIS | Drug prepared from the leaves of the foxglove (9) |
| YERBA | --- mate, tealike beverage made from the leaves of a S American shrub (5) |
| ROOIBOS | Tea made from the leaves of a South African shrub |
| POLYESTER | Synthetic fibre made by college, girl heard (9) |
| SENNA | Drug from the leaves of a plant |
| TEA | Beverage made from the leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis |
| PANAMA | Hand-plaited hat made from the leaves of the jipijapa plant (6) |
| RAFFIA | Fibre from the leaves of a palm native to tropical Africa and Madagascar, used for baskets, hats or natural twine for hand-tied bouquets (6) |
| ALOEVERA | Juice extracted from the leaves of a red-flowered succulent plant of the family Asphodelaceae, widely used in medicine and cosmetics (4,4) |
| ALOE | --- vera, a juice obtained from the leaves of a tropical plant, used in skin preparations (4) |
| TOBACCO | Preparation of the nicotine-rich leaves of a plant of the nightshade family (7) |