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• clematisdorset Posts: 1,348

  11 January

  G windflower anemone ....thanks for the clue! 

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• Desi_in_London Posts: 731

  11 January

  still unsolved ( by me anyway )

  
  

  a) stock (got it!)

  
  

  c) ??? still thinking but going to have to give up and look at others' answers

  
  

  g) my first gut on it was wallflower or cheiranthus but those are 10 and 11 letters not 9 so im confused! 

  
  

  
  

  Kindness is always the right choice.

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• Fire Posts: 19,096

  11 January edited 11 January

  c) and g) are still unsolved.

  
  

   g) is maybe a bit hard. Perhaps just look it up

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• Fire Posts: 19,096

  13 January edited 13 January

  I'm not sure how everyone is getting on. Answers to all are below, if you would like them.
  

  
  

  
  

  a) The chef keeps this in store: stock
  b) Before Christ goes around totally ascending: buttercup
  c) A little camoflage goes a long way: camomile
  d) Take a copyrighted beer (noun) then mix up a universal boy to make a sunny flower for healing: calendula
  e)  2001 AI surrounds a revolutionary: harebell  
  f) Front of house without the piano. With identity to boot: orchid
  g) A hundred high spirits eat. Flower or Greek Swallow? : celandine
  h) The essay text goes around the edge to make a strait-laced bloom: primrose
  i) A wolfish kind of pea plant: lupin
  j) A Greek oracle with her 12th letter mixed in: delphinium
  K) The sun came up pink? : rose

  
  
  

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• JennyJ Posts: 10,576

  13 January

  I though j) might by Silybum - anagram of Sibyl and mu (12th letter of the greek alphabet)

  
  
  

  Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Soil type: sandy, well-drained
  

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• JennyJ Posts: 10,576

  13 January edited 13 January

  Double post

  
  
  

  Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Soil type: sandy, well-drained
  

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• Fire Posts: 19,096

  13 January edited 13 January

  nice!  I'm trying to stick to common, very ordinary flower names, else everything could get very complicated and obsure.
  

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• Fire Posts: 19,096

  13 January edited 13 January

  I realise I should have written "Place of a Greek oracle with her 12th letter mixed in".

  
  

  Also I put primrose in both of the last two quizzes by mistake.
  

  
  

  Apologies. Feedback is welcome. x
  

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