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Bit of a bloomer by both blokes! (5)

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I believe the answer is:

sepal

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'bit of a bloomer' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for sepal that I've seen before include "flowery bit" , "Part of a flower's outer envelope" , "part of leaf" , "Calyx segment" , "Part of a flower casing" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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