Cryptic crossword clue
Extra name in article about garden feature 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word AGNOMEN

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The straight part
We know that "Extra name" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case extra name = agnomen.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does AGNOMEN mean?

AGNOMEN noun
  1. An additional cognomen given, as an honour, to a Roman citizen.

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