What does the cryptic crossword clue "Antonio's Italian variety of public ownership (15)" mean?

The definition is "ownership". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ANTONIOSITALIAN ("Antonio's Italian") [anagram: "variety"] = NATIONALISATION; definition: "public ownership" The answer is NATIONALISATION.

Antonio's Italian variety of public ownership (15)

Guardian Cryptic #27359 | 16 Across | 2017-11-20 flower

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