What does the cryptic crossword clue "Peat's too wet sadly for root vegetable (5,6)" mean?

The definition is "vegetable". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of PEAT'S + TOO + WET = SWEETPOTATO; definition: "vegetable" The answer is SWEETPOTATO.

Peat's too wet sadly for root vegetable (5,6)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17404 | 1 Across | 2024-07-18 flower

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