What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stock nice and hot apparently (7)" mean?

The definition is "Stock". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). KIND (synonym="nice") + RED (synonym="hot") = KINDRED; definition: "Stock" The answer is KINDRED.

Stock nice and hot apparently (7)

Independent Cryptic #1805 | 10 Across | 2024-09-29 flower

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