Cryptic crossword clue
Great enthusiasm bedding house plant 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "plant" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case plant = mahonia.
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 MAHONIA mean?

MAHONIA noun
  1. Any of the genus Mahonia (now often included in Berberis) of evergreen shrubs.

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