Cryptic crossword clue
A river map tangled up in a mahogany tree 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PRIMAVERA

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What does PRIMAVERA mean?

PRIMAVERA adjective
  1. Describing a light vegetable sauce, especially one served with pasta.

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