Letter
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Clue
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Answer
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A
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Used as a herbal remedy for sunburns and minor skin abrasions
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Aloe Vera
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B
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Very fast growing cousin of grass, a favourite of Pandas
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Bamboo
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C
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Succulent plant, often very spiky
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Cactus
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D
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Happy bright yellow flower, cousin of the jonquil
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Daffodil
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E
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Australian native, has antibacterial properties, sometimes used for treating colds
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Eucalyptus
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F
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Grow in shady conditions, reproduce by spores
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Fern
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G
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Strong sweet perfume, white flower, also known as cape jasmine
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Gardenia
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H
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Typical Christmas plant, produces red berries
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Holly
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I
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Vine, girl's name, some varieties are poisonous or can cause itching
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Ivy
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J
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Highly fragrant climbing genus, shares its name with Aladdin's love interest
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Jasmine
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K
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This supposed 'superfood' has very curly green leaves, often blended into nutritional smoothies
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Kale
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L
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Prominent lightly scented flowers include varieties such as peace, calla, and tiger
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Lily
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M
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A tree that develops amber to red colouring in Autumn, featured on the Canadian flag
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Maple
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N
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Poisonous flowering plant, also known as belladonna
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Deadly Nightshade
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O
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Ornate, exotic and elegant flower often given as potted plants. Varieties include phalaenopsis, moth, and spider
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Orchid
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P
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Common cottage garden plant with flowers closely resembling, but larger than, violas
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Pansy
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Q
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Fruit commonly used in place of apples and pears in baking, stewed or preserved, and used to be much more popular
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Quince
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R
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A symbol of love, every one of these flowers has its thorns
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Rose
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S
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Very tall yellow flower resembling a very large, hot star in the sky
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Sunflower
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T
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Brightly coloured cup-shaped flowers, fields of these flowers can be seen in Holland
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Tulip
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U
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Grown commonly indoors, a synonym for its name could be 'parasol shrub'
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Umbrella Plant
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V
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As its name suggests, this plant bears small bright purple flowers, with a strong scent
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Violet
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X
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Grass trees native to Australia, these plants grow spiky grass bases and many develop a vertical flower spike
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Xanthorrhoea
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Y
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Coniferous tree bearing red berries, Ginny Weasley's wand is made of this wood
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Yew
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Z
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Vivid flowers with many petals, some varieties resemble a pom pom
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Zinnia
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