What does the cryptic crossword clue "Grain, bivalve mollusc, and roadside plant (10)" mean?

The definition is "roadside plant". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CORN (synonym="CORN") + COCKLE (synonym="COCKLE") = CORNCOCKLE; definition: "roadside plant" The answer is CORNCOCKLE.

Grain, bivalve mollusc, and roadside plant (10)

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