What does the cryptic crossword clue "Sierra regularly parking under branch (5)" mean?

The definition is "branch". The wordplay uses alternating, charade. S (abbreviation of "Sierra") + PRIG (alternate letters of "parking") [alternating: "regularly"]; definition: "branch" The answer is SPRIG.

Sierra regularly parking under branch (5)

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