| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ANOXIA | Condition that can cause permanent tissue damage |
| poliomyelitis | An infectious viral disease that affects the central nervous system and can cause temporary or permanent paralysis |
| FROSTHEAVE | Cold weather groundswell that can cause pavement damage |
| aflatoxin | Any of a class of toxic compounds that are produced by certain molds found in food, and can cause liver damage and cancer |
| aflatoxins | Any of a class of toxic compounds that are produced by certain molds found in food, and can cause liver damage and cancer |
| witchweed | A small parasitic plant that attaches itself to the roots of other plants. Native to the Old World tropics and southern Africa, it has been introduced into North America and can cause serious damage to crops such as corn and sugar |
