The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CAMOMILE
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More clues leading to the result CAMOMILE
- Plant arrived — car turned up for collection
- Put in an appearance outside retro car plant
- Plant is no distance from river
- Arrived, having secured posh car to roll up for tea
- Medicinal plant — measure after cold a medic’s provided
- Plant gives backing for English car coat
- Roughly order in distance medicinal plant
- Medicinal plant creates calm that is wafting round Medical Officer
- It runs over 8 furlongs, and may supply pots!
- Herb arrived, taking a fancy car back
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What does CAMOMILE mean?
CAMOMILE noun- Composite plant with a fragrance reminiscent of apples:
- Any of several other similar plants. (See below)
- Short for camomile tea.