Cryptic crossword clue
Trees always succeeded hiding part of golf course 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word EVERGREENS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Trees" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case trees = evergreens.
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 EVERGREENS mean?

EVERGREENS noun
  1. A tree or shrub that does not shed its leaves or needles seasonally.
  2. (specifically) A conifer tree.
  3. A news story that can be published or broadcast at any time.
EVERGREENS verb
  1. (pharmaceuticals) To extend the term of a patent beyond the normal legal limit, usually through repeated small modifications.
  2. To set the repayment rate of a loan at or below the interest rate, so low that the principal will never be repaid.

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