Spring Maid

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Across
  1. 2. Her winter cousin likes to climb higher
  2. 3. The first perfectly balanced day of the year
  3. 6. process of breaking down and absorbing nutrients, proteins, carbohydrates, etc
  4. 10. anti-inflammatory,antioxidant, liver and kidney aid I am king of the spring Savanna
  5. 11. Tree with bright red berries that fairies dance beneath
  6. 14. white mans footprint
  7. 15. Abducted to the underworld I am goddess of spring
  8. 17. The tree between this world and the next
  9. 21. bulb of some pong. loved by some but not by others
  10. 22. the youngest apostle with a helpful suffix
  11. 23. we fill them with life then suspend them temporarily
Down
  1. 1. I work with blood and lymphatic drainage
  2. 4. Summerset flavored vinegar
  3. 5. commonly used and historical suffix to identify a plants use
  4. 7. My name is bovine cooking herb
  5. 8. aromatic water
  6. 9. common hen fodder
  7. 12. Loki made his fishing net with this
  8. 13. I aid lymphatics, urinary and may just stick around
  9. 16. The main function of the season
  10. 18. Celtic Spring festival of renewal and rebirth
  11. 19. I am the spring psychic, aiding in expansion and dreaming
  12. 20. Eggs, bunnies, I need say no more