What does the cryptic crossword clue "Possibly a green method of recycling maps (10)" mean?

The definition is "Possibly a green". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CHART (synonym="CHART") + RE (synonym="RE") + USE (synonym="method of recycling maps") = CHARTREUSE; definition: "Possibly a green" The answer is CHARTREUSE.

Possibly a green method of recycling maps (10)

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