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4 Young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head. Anagram: woo flit
5 Any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers. Anagram: canoe it
8 Avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers. Anagram: net ben
9 Savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables
11 A kind of campion. Anagram: crew for owl
14 European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye; naturalized in North America. Anagram: lewd
16 Any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink or yellow flowers Anagram: lop heads
17 Any of several hybrid bush roses derived from a tea-scented Chinese rose with pink or yellow flowers. Anagram: a stereo
19 Anagram: Senile
20 Used especially in treating bruises. Anagram: crania
23 Leaves can be used as seasoning for almost any meat and stews and stuffings and vegetables
25 Any of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects; cosmopolitan in distribution. Anagram: wed sun
27 Anagram: Silly lout
28 Pansy or johnny-jump-up
30 Anagram: oral us
32 Garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers. Also, a cap worn by court jesters
34 Valentine's Day would not be the same without it. Anagram: eros
36 Anagram: cub oasis
38 A circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes. Anagram: help cat
41 Thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries.
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1 Anagram: Leto
2 Anagram: coax in hood
3 Anagram: fly hen pronto
5 Anagram: aura bite
6 Alpine perennial plant native to Europe having leaves covered with whitish down and small flower heads held in stars of glistening whitish bracts. Anagram: isle weeds
7 A plant bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers. Anagram: line up
8 Hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach. Anagram: go bare
10 North American annual widely cultivated for its yellow flowers with purple-red to brownish centers. Anagram: social lips
11 Any of numerous geraniums of the genus Geranium. Anagram: brain cells
12 All the plant life in a particular region
13 An ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions. Anagram: no leader
15 Widespread genus or herbs or soft-wooded arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers. Anagram: a real vat
18 Part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored. Anagram: leapt
21 Small to medium-sized evergreen shrubs of southern Europe and North Africa. Anagram: cuss it
22 Any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs with showy daisylike flowers
24 Any of several evergreen plants having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America
26 Anagram: phone mail
29 Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
31 Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers. Anagram: vanes
33 Swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups. Anagram: sic plow
35 Any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
37 Succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with hemp-like fiber and spikes of showy flowers; chiefly Africa
39 Any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
40 Any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
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