From Out of Africa

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Across
  1. 1. slender stick carried by a high military officer as a symbol of office
  2. 3. force
  3. 5. container such as a cup, bowl or kettle
  4. 9. clear
  5. 13. to make oneself accept
  6. 17. plant of the mint family with fragant leaves
  7. 20. mirage; illusion
  8. 21. twisted together
  9. 22. heavily walked on
  10. 25. to scatter
  11. 27. spotted
  12. 29. great quantity
  13. 30. scornfully proud
  14. 31. needlework done with thread on cloth
  15. 33. wandering from place to place, usually seasonally in order to get food
Down
  1. 2. to separate the seeds from the rest of a plant
  2. 4. isolation
  3. 6. merchandise
  4. 7. to move back and forth quickly
  5. 8. real or ultimate nature of a thing
  6. 10. having the maximum number of sails and masts
  7. 11. something bent into a simple curve; arch
  8. 12. plant that grows in wet, spongy ground
  9. 14. arched structure resting on a circular base forming a covering
  10. 15. handle of a sword
  11. 16. rolled or hauled up
  12. 18. to cause sharp pain
  13. 19. corn
  14. 23. ordered rows, usually military
  15. 24. concentrated
  16. 25. temporary stay
  17. 26. to sparkle
  18. 28. lushness
  19. 32. flashy; tastelessly