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The outer olfactory organs somewhat recall a small flower (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

floret

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'a small flower' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

'the outer olfactory organs somewhat recall' is the wordplay.
'FLORET' is hidden back-to-front in amongst the letters.
But, I am unsure how the hidden word is indicated.

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(Other definitions for floret that I've seen before include "Part of a cauliflower or broccoli head" , "Small flower" , "Piece of broccoli" , "Part of cauli head" , "Broccoli stem" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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