What does the cryptic crossword clue "In Yorkshire, the plant that might choke river? (5)" mean?

The definition is "river?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). T (synonym="In") + WEED (synonym="plant") = TWEED; definition: "river?" The answer is TWEED.

In Yorkshire, the plant that might choke river? (5)

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