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Climber came up (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

rose

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This could be a double definition.

'climber' is the first definition.
The definition and answer can be both plants as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'came up' is the second definition.
(I've seen this before)

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(Other definitions for rose that I've seen before include "Flower; increased" , "beauty" , "Dusky pink" , "picked up" , "England's national emblem" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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