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1. Green seedless grape (7)

8. Common name for Myosurus minimus (9) 10. Deep pink to purple-flowered tree of the pea family (5,4)

11. Edible Arctic lichen, … moss (7)

12. Another name for plantain lily (5)

13. Barb, prickle (5)

14. One or more diamonds (colloq.) (3)

15. Edible shellfish (7)

17. Paul McCartney, for one (3)

18. Garden in which Adam and Eve lived (4) 19. …, vegetable or mineral (6)

22. Lend a hand (6)

23. Rotate, revolve (4)

24. Meat and three … (3)

26. Fragrant shrub with white flowers (7) 30. Hole-making tool (3) 31. Popular flowering shrub

(PICTURE A) (5)

32. Nest of a bird of prey, especially an eagle (5)

33. Indigenous name of Easter Island (4,3) 35. The Milky Way’s nearest neighbour (9) 36. Fruit of the tree Citrus reticulata (9)

37. Small, simple house (7) down

1. Hypericum perforatum or … wort (2,5) 2. Orchid of genus Spiranthes

(PICTURE B) (5,7)

3. Teetotallers (10)

4. Treat with carbon dioxide (6)

5. These flowers (PICTURE C) (6)

6. Dried milkwort root used as an expectorant (6) 7. Polynesian shrub yielding an intoxicating drink (4)

8. Cantaloupe or honeydew, for example (5)

9. Small indoor plant of the genus

Rhapis (4,4)

16. Shrub with citrus-scented leaves (5,7) 20. The yellow-flowered weed,

Lapsana communis (10)

21. Plant of the mint family used as a herb (8)

25. Small bomb (7)

27. Sea separating southern Italy from Greece (6)

28. Cure-all, panacea (6)

29. Small jumping insects (5)

30. Sour, bitter (6)

34. Variety of apple, … lady (4)