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Small spruce, say (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sapling

(Other definitions for sapling that I've seen before include "Lapsing into a young tree" , "Poetic youth" , "small bit of wood" , "Little tree" , "Baby tree" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.
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