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__ Jong, author of Fear of Flying (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

erica

(Other definitions for erica that I've seen before include "Plant of the heath genus" , "Heath genus; girl's name" , "Heather's Latin name?" , "Woman" , "hardy shrub" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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