Cryptic crossword clue
Poetic country that’s cold and green 5

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

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The straight part
We know that "Poetic country" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case poetic country = clime.
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 CLIME mean?

CLIME noun
  1. A particular region defined by its weather or climate.
  2. Climate.

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