Cryptic crossword clue
Section missing from herb discussion 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PARLEY

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The straight part
We know that "discussion" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case discussion = parley.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does PARLEY mean?

PARLEY noun
  1. A conference, especially one between enemies.
PARLEY verb
  1. To have a discussion, especially one between enemies.

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