The Green Crossword Puzzle

This tree produces fruit that is commonly used in a South African cream liqueur.
The national tree of South Africa.
When bare of leaves, this tree's branches look like roots sticking up in the air.
Otherwise known as 'Red Bush', this plant is commonly used for tea.
The national flower of South Africa.
An invasive alien plant in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa.
The 300 kilometre route that stretches along the south-eastern coast of South Africa.
The largest rainforest in the world.
One of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern and central North America.
A preeminent hardwood tree that is native to eastern and central North America.
Relating to or denoting a plant that retains green leaves throughout the year.
Loose material laid over the soil in order to prevent weeds from growing and keep the soil moist.
The act of planting seeds
Evergreen perennial flowering plants native to warm and moist tropical and to warm temperate climates.
The leaves of a plant.
The most commercially important tree species valued for their timber and wood pulp throughout the world.
A layer or multiple layers of branches and foliage at the top or crown of a forest’s trees.
The protection, improvement, and wise use of natural resources for present and future generations.
A biological community of living organisms and nonliving components such as air, water and mineral soil that interact.
Vegetation such as leaves, stems, buds, and some types of bark that can be eaten for food and energy.
Planted pines or hardwoods, typically in an ordered configuration such as equally spaced rows.
Slicing or cutting trees or stumps at the ground line.
The largest forest in the United Kingdom
An undeveloped leaf or flower of a plant.
A plant that is historically found in its current area.
Any plant that is not historically found in its current area.
Plants with fleshy foliage and stalks.
Plants whose leaves fall off when mature (usually in the autumn) and re-grow in the spring.
A succulent plant belonging to the Cactaceae family.
A long, narrow, and relatively flat part of some plants, particularly legumes such as beans and peas.