Cryptic crossword clue
Precision soars after scrapping vehicle plant 5

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

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What does YUCCA mean?

YUCCA noun
  1. Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, having long, pointed, and rigid leaves at the top of a woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms.
  2. The yuca (cassava).

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