Cryptic crossword clue
Bud Street’s included in A to Z book 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word STATOBLAST

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Bud" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bud = statoblast.
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What does STATOBLAST mean?

STATOBLAST noun
  1. One of a peculiar kind of internal buds, or germs, produced in the interior of certain Bryozoa and sponges. They are protected by a firm covering, and are usually destined to perpetuate the species during the winter season. They burst open and develop in the spring. In some freshwater sponges they serve to preserve the species during the dry season.

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