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Ingredient that makes she-crab soup orange (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

roe

(Other definitions for roe that I've seen before include "Mass of fish's eggs" , "shy animal" , "If hard, eggs" , "Fish eggs; small deer" , "A mass of fish-eggs" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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