A-Z: animals & plants ending in B

Can you guess the living thing's name from the clue?
Hope you like crustaceans, because there's not much else that ends in B!
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Initial letter
Clue
Organism's name ending in B
A
Edible aromatic plant whose name refers to a Mexican empire and to a type of taste
Aztec sweet herb
B
Type of trees found in Africa and Australia
Baobab
C
Common 10-legged crustacean sometimes found on the seashore
Crab
D
A species of these named after a headland in Kent
Dungeness crab
E
Another, with a pipe-like shape, from oriental areas
Eastern tube crab
F
Yet another crustacean, with a level upper section
Flattop crab
G
Another, with a spooky name
Ghost crab
H
Another, a well-known type with an anti-social or retiring-sounding name
Hermit crab
I
Another, a dweller of marshy habitats from the area covering Sumatra out to the eastern ocean
Indo-Pacific swamp crab
J
Another (the largest of all species) from Honshu, with an arachnid's name
Japanese spider crab
K
One more, with a royal name
King crab
L
Young sheep
Lamb
M
Tree from an island in the Indian Ocean
Madagascar baobab
N
Crustacean of upper latitudes, associated with a type of seaweed
Northern kelp crab
O
Reddish-yellow, furry, anti-social crustacean
Orange hairy hermit crab
P
Tree bearing the name of a brand of fizzy water
Perrier's baobab
Q
Loose, royal term for the snow crab group
Queen crab
R
Multi-coloured beetle
Rainbow scarab
S
Type of beetle
Scarab
T
Huge crustacean from an Australian island
Tasmanian giant crab
U
Crustacean named after a rain-shelding implement
Umbrella crab
V
Soft-sounding crustacean
Velvet crab
W
Type of anti-social crab with broad claws
Widehand hermit crab
X
Group of crustaceans whose name is based on the Greek for "yellow"
Xanthid crab
Y
Sun-coloured crustacean of stones
Yellow rock crab
Z
Species of tree from Madagascar
Za baobab
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2 Comments
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Level 61
Sep 11, 2024
Please, no more crustaceans!
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Level 62
Sep 11, 2024
I'm quite afraid of them, that's the funny thing; those things give me the creeps.