What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bouquet from a European capital, as identified locally (5)" mean?

The definition is "Bouquet". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). A (synonym="European capital, as identified locally") + ROMA (synonym="European capital, as identified locally") = AROMA; definition: "Bouquet" The answer is AROMA.

Bouquet from a European capital, as identified locally (5)

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