Marvelous Creations

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Across
  1. 2. a bright orange reef dweller outlined in bold white and black stripes
  2. 7. a root with a dull brown skin that conceals a fiercely bright, neon-orange flesh inside
  3. 9. packed with gem-like ruby-red seeds which glisten like jewelry
  4. 10. a water bird decorated in bright orange and deep emerald green
  5. 11. large creamy and fragrant cup-shaped blossoms that herald the warm arrival of spring
  6. 12. a finely ground green tea powder from Japan known for its intense, jade-green color
  7. 13. a quiet wildcat with tufted ears and a thick, spotted coat
  8. 14. a tropical bird recognized by its extra large, colorful bill
  9. 15. a wading bird loved for its soft pink feathers and slender, graceful legs
  10. 17. famous for large, lush, and deeply ruffled multi-layered petals that exude elegance
  11. 18. a rare mountain cat with pale gray fur, dark rosettes and icy green eyes
Down
  1. 1. a tall creature with a distinct geometric pattern of brown patches over a cream background
  2. 3. a sacred aquatic flower rising clearly from muddy water into a symbol of pristine beauty
  3. 4. a small tree-dwelling mammal with soft reddish-brown fur, a ringed tail, and gentle face
  4. 5. a large bird famous for its massive iridescent tail fan of blue and green eyespots
  5. 6. celebrated for soft pink clouds of fleeting, delicate spring beauty
  6. 8. a powerful predator know for its bold orange coat and sharp black stripes
  7. 10. features a striking geometric arrangement of tightly packed, vibrant and diverse petals
  8. 16. a majestic big cat known for the thick, impressive mane of the males