Cryptic crossword clue
Woman returning from lab with small book on plants 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word HERBALS

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The straight part
We know that "book on/plants" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case book on/plants = herbals.
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 HERBALS mean?

HERBALS noun
  1. A manual of herbs and their medical uses
  2. An herbal supplement

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