Cryptic crossword clue
Finding origin of crab-apple? It includes Cuba 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SOURCING

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The straight part
We know that "Finding origin of" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case finding origin of = sourcing.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does SOURCING mean?

SOURCING verb
  1. To obtain or procure: used especially of a business resource.
  2. To find information about (a quotation)'s source (from which it comes): to find a citation for.
SOURCING noun
  1. The process by which something is sourced, or obtained from another place.
  2. The supply of resources needed by a business process.

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