Cryptic crossword clue
Following craze from the east for flower 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DAFF

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The straight part
We know that "flower" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case flower = daff.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
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What does DAFF mean?

DAFF noun
  1. A fool; an idiot; a blockhead.
DAFF verb
  1. To be foolish; make sport; play; toy.
  2. To daunt.
DAFF verb
  1. To toss (aside); to dismiss.
  2. To turn (someone) aside; divert.
DAFF noun
  1. A bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus, with yellow flowers and a trumpet shaped corona, especially Narcissus pseudonarcissus, the national flower of Wales.
  2. A brilliant yellow color, like that of a daffodil.
DAFF noun
  1. A large frame drum, resembling a tambourine, used to accompany popular and classical music in the Middle East.

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