What does the cryptic crossword clue "Nothing in paste's OK when spread, as it were (2,2,5)" mean?

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Nothing in paste's OK when spread, as it were (2,2,5)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3184 | 15 Across | 2022-10-30 flower

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