4. Baiju ___,
famous Bombay film about a singer
6. A tree that
was affected by a world-wide blight some years ago
8. Systematic
collection of dried plants
11. A German
princely family that flourished from the 12th to 19th
centuries
16. Recent; not
old
17. Fabricate,
generally with threads
1. Comedy
serial set in war that ran on US television for years
2. Charles __,
famous essayist
3. ___ Rabbit,
a trickster character in African-American folk tales
5. Great Shi’ite
leader
7. A thick,
soft mass
9. A famous
college is located here in England
10. ___ Arbor,
seat of the Univ. Of Michigan
12. Strike
forcefully with an axe
13. Pitcher
with a wide spout
14. What a
volcano spews forth