Cryptic crossword clue
Called into Greater Manchester town with a flowering shrub 9

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

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What does HYDRANGEA mean?

HYDRANGEA noun
  1. Any of several shrubs, of the genus Hydrangea, having large clusters of white, pink or blue flowers

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