What does the cryptic crossword clue "Striking German cycle on grassy area (10)" mean?

The definition is "Striking". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). LEA (synonym="LEA") + THE (synonym="THE") + RING (synonym="RING") = LEATHERING; definition: "Striking" The answer is LEATHERING.

Striking German cycle on grassy area (10)

Times Cryptic #29045 | 8 Across | 2024-10-11 flower

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