What does the cryptic crossword clue "Flaky pastry is displaying lack of density (8)" mean?

The definition is "lack of density". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of PASTRY + IS = SPARSITY; definition: "lack of density" The answer is SPARSITY.

Flaky pastry is displaying lack of density (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29318 | 13 Across | 2024-02-29 flower

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