| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SPROUTS | Young shoots | |
| ASPARAGUS | The young and tender shoots of A. officinalis, which form a valuable and well-known article of food. | |
| RAMENTA | Thin brownish chaffy scales upon the leaves or young shoots of some plants, especially upon the petioles and leaves of ferns. | |
| PROPAGATE | To have young or issue; to be produced or multiplied by generation, or by new shoots or plants; as, rabbits propagate rapidly. | |
| POKE | ...rgative properties, and are used in medicine. The young shoots are sometimes eaten as a substitute for asparagus, and the berries are said to be... | |