| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TNOTE | It matures in two to ten years |
| TNOTE | It matures in 10 years or less |
| TNN | It became Spike TV over ten years ago, but will probably live forever in crosswords |
| talipots | A tall Indian palm with very large fan-shaped leaves that are used as sunshades and for thatching, and to make the material upon which books were traditionally written. When the talipot matures, at about 40รป60 years, it sends up a 25-foot (8-m) stalk bearing millions of flowers, and subsequently the tree dies |
| TNOTE | It takes up to ten years to reach maturity |
