The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PEDICLE
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The straight part
We know that "does it culminate in bloomer" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case does it culminate in bloomer = pedicle.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 PEDICLE mean?
PEDICLE noun- A fleshy line used to attach and anchor brachiopods and some bivalve molluscs to a substrate.
- The attachment point for antlers in cervids.
- A stalk that attaches a tumour to normal tissue
- Pedicel (any sense)
- Peduncle (any sense)
- Part of a skin or tissue graft temporarily left attached to its original site.
- A fetter for the foot.