Related Clues:

• Cowardly, lacking backbone
• Animal with no bones or limbs - it may turn
• Being so weak, the South appears to have been deforested
• Lacking backbone, the South seems to have become quite deforested
• Can the South be lacking trees as well as bones?
• This invertebrate might end without a tree
• The South has nothing in the way of forestry, and nothing back there, either
• Being invertebrate, cut off the top to have it deforested
• There's nothing brave in having the South deforested like this
• The south could be without something like 15 across strong enough to back it
• No bones back there - and no conifers, either, in the end
• Perhaps 05050 in the scum of its shell
• No backbone and no conifers at last
• Make no bones about it: there are no conifers like this below the south
• No trees like this at last for the invertebrates