What does the cryptic crossword clue "Name of beautiful Italian cycling (5)" mean?

The definition is "Name". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). LA (synonym="=beautiful Italian, i.e. an Italian word for beautiful") + BEL (synonym="BEL") = LABEL; definition: "Name" The answer is LABEL.

Name of beautiful Italian cycling (5)

Independent Cryptic #11322 | 15 Across | 2023-01-25 flower

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