| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| FUCHS | 16th-century German botanist |
| PALESTRINA | 16th-century Italian composer, subject of a 1917 German opera |
| lanzknecht | (German) a mercenary foot-soldier of the 16th century also LANDSKNECHT, LANSQUENET |
| lanzknechts | LANZKNECHT, (German) a mercenary foot-soldier of the 16th century also LANDSKNECHT, LANSQUENET |
| ASAGRAY | Renowned 19th century botanist |
| ASAGRAY | Noted 19th-century botanist |
| ASA | 19th-century botanist Gray |
| ASAGRAY | 19th-century American botanist |
| MOHL | Hugo von ..., noted 19th-century botanist |
| DAHLIA | Flower named after an 18th-century Swedish botanist |
