What does the cryptic crossword clue "Space supporting Pulp get really big really quickly (8)" mean?

The definition is "get really big, really quickly". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). MUSH (synonym="pulp") + ROOM (synonym="space") = MUSHROOM The answer is MUSHROOM.

Space supporting Pulp get really big really quickly (8)

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