What does the cryptic crossword clue "Prince holds member of insurgency which is growing in the country (8)" mean?

The definition is "which is growing in the country". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). REBEL (synonym="member of insurgency") in HAL (synonym="prince") = HAREBELL The answer is HAREBELL.

Prince holds member of insurgency which is growing in the country (8)

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