What does the cryptic crossword clue "Mountain flower on the right in bog (8)" mean?

The definition is "bog". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). LAVA (synonym="mountain flower, i.e. flows from volcanoes") + TORY (synonym="on the right") = LAVATORY; definition: "bog" The answer is LAVATORY.

Mountain flower on the right in bog (8)

Times Cryptic #28811 | 8 Down | 2024-01-12 flower

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