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Daughter welcomed by a trainer’s command in retreat harbours regret over a flowering plant (4,4)

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I believe the answer is:

tidy tips

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'flowering plant' is the definition.
(tidy tips is a kind of flowering plant)

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I've seen this clue in The Hindu.
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