Cryptic crossword clue
Carnivorous plant requiring warmer moisture 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SUNDEW

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The straight part
We know that "Carnivorous plant" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case carnivorous plant = sundew.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does SUNDEW mean?

SUNDEW noun
  1. Any of a group of insectivorous plants in the genus Drosera that catch insects by sticky droplets ("dew") at the end of hairs on the leafs and grow in boggy ground all over the world.

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