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Enigmatic Flora: Botanical Cryptic Puzzle
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Poisonous plant reputed to repel werewolves
  • 2. Gloved flower linked to digitalis medicine
  • 4. Climbing vine known for sweet nectar (hint: shorten)
  • 6. Shrub with thorny branches and red berries
  • 7. Prickly plant emblematic of Scotland
  • 8. Plant whose leaves crowned ancient victors
  • 14. Resin once prized in ancient rituals
  • 15. Herb known for wisdom and cooking
Down
  • 3. Exotic flower admired for intricate shape
  • 5. Deadly nightshade with a beautiful name
  • 9. Toxic flowering shrub with sweet scent
  • 10. Fragrant flower often used in perfumes
  • 11. Spurred flower named after a singing bird
  • 12. Conical evergreen often seen in cemeteries
  • 13. Root said to scream when pulled from earth
  • 16. Shrubby plant thriving in acidic soil

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