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One of the politicians from D?il ?ireann is sowing the seeds of something big perhaps

Ross

I believe the answer is:

greenhouse

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'one' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for greenhouse that I've seen before include "somewhere hot" , "Glass building for rearing plants" , "Horticulturalists' glass building" , "A place for growing" , "see-through construction" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times.
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