Author who wrote about "the murmuring pines & hemlocks" and "The forest primeval"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It's the name for the loose, brightly colored dress introduced to Pacific Islanders by missionaries
A Muumuu
It's not known who inspired this term for needing or craving, but it wasn't Tommy Lee or John Paul
Jonesing
A Pieta
About 50% of the US orange crop is of this variety that shares its name with a Spanish City
Valencia
The actress who starred in "Rebel Without a Cause"
Natalie Wood
This stylish launched her first fragrance, Fame in 2012
Lady Gaga
A document headed for this "file" is being thrown away
The Circular file
Though its name is Spanish for "Bleeding" it's fruit punch made with wine
Sangria
What Americans call this is actually an orange-fleshed muskmelon
A Cantaloupe
His father nicknamed him "Tiger" after a South Vietnamese solider with whom we had fought alongside during the Vietnam War.
Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods
The Sarong That Edith Head designed for this star in 1936 was widely copied for beachwear
Dorothy Lamour
It goes with "Bright-eyed" to describe an eager young person
Bushy-tailed
Fresco
This vegetable that resembles a white carrot is often left in the ground until after the first frost
The location of the tallest tree in the world
Redwood National Park
Brad Pitt modeled for this clothing line
Levi's
When something isn't complicated such as outer space travel
It's not rocket science
The Old Norse word "vindauga" gave us this pane-ful word for an opening in a wall
Window
Sweet potatoes come from the Americas and these, often confused with them, are native to both hemispheres
Yams
Cast as hobbit Fordo Baggins, he was the lead character in Peter Jackson's epic adaption of The Lord of the Rings book series, by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Elijah Wood
Stetson is a type of this headgear
Cowboy Hat
Feeling sick no matter what the outside temperature might be
Under the weather
The French for "to throw" gives us this word for a pier
Jetty
The leaves of this red "pie plant" are toxic & should not be eaten
Rhubarb