What does the cryptic crossword clue "Sickness Mark and Emerald spread (3,2,3)" mean?

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Sickness Mark and Emerald spread (3,2,3)

Guardian Cryptic #29741 | 17 Down | 2025-07-08

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M[ark] + EMERALD*

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