Cryptic crossword clue
Flower of remembrance? This is so, to my embarrassment 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Flower of remembrance" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case flower of remembrance = myosotis.
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 MYOSOTIS mean?

MYOSOTIS noun
  1. Any plant of the genus Myosotis, the forget-me-nots.

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