Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Following Asian primate to test expertise in plants (9)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "expertise in plants". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). F (abbreviation="Following") + LORIS (synonym="primate") + TRY (synonym="test") = FLORISTRY; definition: "expertise in plants" The answer is FLORISTRY.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Following Asian primate to test expertise in plants (9)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is FLORISTRY.