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Man planting partly cropped bulb (7)

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antonio

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(Other definitions for antonio that I've seen before include "-- Vivaldi, composer" , "A notion about The Merchant of Venice" , "merchant threatened by weight loss" , "Portia's client" , "Pound of flesh promiser" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Express.
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