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Showy American annual named after a Swiss botanist (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

godetia

(Other definitions for godetia that I've seen before include "Showy plant; got idea (anag.)" , "Showy plant, I'd go eat (anag.)" , "Garden flower" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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