| SALVIA | The largest genus of plants in the mint family, commonly referred to as sage |
| HEDEOMA | Genus of flowering plants in the mint family commonly known as false pennyroyals (7) |
| WAR | The monument on Turpin Road in Walford is commonly referred to as the __ Memorial (3) |
| OVERLORD | Codename of the invasion of Normandy by Allied forces, commonly referred to as D-Day (8) |
| GEORDIES | What are people from Tyneside in the north-east of England commonly referred to as? (8) |
| AJUGA | Genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the mint family (Lamiaceae) to which bugle belongs (5) |
| ALBUCA | Genus of plants in the family Hyacinthaceae, most of the 30 species of which are native to Southern Africa |
| INCARVILLEA | Genus of hardy perennials, commonly referred to as hardy gloxinia (11) |
| BID | Offer a price for the first half of the burr marigold genus of plants (in the aster family), especially at an auction! (3) |
| WRIGHTIA | Genus of plants in the dogbane family such as the saddle-pod (8) |
| AVENA | Genus of plants in the grass family (Poaceae) to which the oats belong (5) |
| BIND | The wild plant Convolvulus arvensis is more commonly referred to as ___weed (4) |
| ALLIUM | Largest genus of the plant family Amaryllidaceae, containing the onion, garlic, leek etc. (6) |
| TETRAPANAX | Genus of evergreen 1 shrubs in the aralia family, commonly known as the Chinese rice-paper plant (10) |
| LESPEDEZA | Genus of flowering plants in the pea family, commonly known as bush clovers (9) |
| SORGHUM | Genus of about 25 species of plants in the grass family, some of which are grown as cereals for human consumption, and others in pastures for animals (7) |
| MELILOT | Genus of plants in the family Fabaceae also known as Sweet Clover |
| NASTURTIUM | Genus of plants in the cabbage family whose round flat leaves are used in salads (10) |
| TARSAND | Another name for bituminous sand, this is a deposit of loose sand or partially consolidated sandstone saturated with highly viscous bitumen. Oil recovered from this material is commonly referred to as |
| SMEW | Related to "widgeon" or "small wild duck", a dainty diver commonly referred to as a white nun or a redhead when male or female respectively (4) |
