Cryptic crossword clue
Herb, ?rst of row planted in the earth 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CLARY

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The straight part
We know that "Herb" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case herb = clary.
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.
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What does CLARY mean?

CLARY noun
  1. Clary sage (Salvia sclarea)

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