| RACEME | Inflorescence in which the flowers are borne along the main stem, with the oldest flowers at the base (6) |
| KAMOURASKA | 1970 Anne Hebert historical novel sharing the name of the St. Lawrence River village in the Bas-saint-laurent region of Quebec where it is set |
| STONEWALL | Civil War general Thomas Jonathan Jackson earned this nickname for his unflinching defence at the Ba |
| ARUM | Genus of plants in which the flowers are produced in a spadix surrounded by a spathe |
| CONSTANCE | Floristry pioneer responsible for the flowers at the 1953 Coronation (9,4) |
| SPRY | Floristry pioneer responsible for the flowers at the 1953 Coronation (9,4) |
| GROWPLOWPLANTGARDEN | Raise flowers at the Caterpillar factory? |
| CLADODE | Flattened stem with the appearance and function of a leaf, similar to a phylloclade (7) |
| BACK | Stem with the player (4) |
| CYME | In botany, an inflorescence in which the first flower is the terminal bud of the main stem and subsequent flowers are terminal buds of lateral stems, as in African violet (saintpaulia) (4) |
| UMBEL | Rounded or flat-topped inflorescence in which the individual flowers arise from the same point on an axis, characteristic of plants in the parsley family (5) |
| CYMES | In botany, inflorescences in which the first flower is the terminal bud of the main stem and subsequent flowers develop as terminal buds of lateral stems, eg. African violet (saintpaulia) (5) |
| RYDE | South coast resort with the oldest seaside pleasure pier in the world, opened in 1814 |
| CORYMB | Flat-topped flower cluster where all the flowers are at the same level (6) |
| KECSKEMET | With a name derived from the Hungarian for "goat", which town near Budapest is the capital of the Ba |
| FASTIGIATE | In botany (of a tree), having the branches more or less parallel to the main stem |
| ENSOR | Les XX co-founder who lived in the seaside town of Ostend, his works include The Intrigue and The Ba |
| LIMA | City with the oldest continuously operating university in the Americas |
| SYRIA | Nation with the oldest capital city in the world |
| AXIL | Armpit-like angle between a leafstalk or a branch and the main stem or trunk from which it springs (4) |
