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Chaseman | 12:30 Sat 28th Mar 2020 | Crosswords
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21d Money for party politicians (6) ?R?E?S Greens?

25d Summer herbaceous plant cut from beginning of May (5) A?D?R has to be Adder. The plant is Madder and you lop off the M but where is any reference to a snake in the clue?
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Not a snake- summer=one who adds up.
Adder summer maths
Greens - short for greenbacks - dollars?
Greenbacks were paper currency issued by the United States during the American Civil War. They were in two forms: Demand Notes, issued in 1861–1862, and United States Notes issued in 1862–1865
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Shoota, that was sort of where I was heading, but “greens” isn’t common slang for money so far as I know.

I see “adder” now. Thanks
In America, green is a slang term for money, among other things
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/greens

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