What does the cryptic crossword clue "Proserpine, frantic with lust, beds a group containing Mars? (8,7)" mean?

The definition is "group containing Mars". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of PROSERPINE, + LUST, + A = SUPERIOR PLANETS; definition: "group containing Mars?" The answer is SUPERIOR PLANETS.

What is the answer to "Proserpine, frantic with lust, beds a group containing Mars? (8,7)"?

The answer is SUPERIOR PLANETS.

Proserpine, frantic with lust, beds a group containing Mars? (8,7)

Times Cryptic #28828 | 12 Across | 2024-02-01 flower

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