What does the cryptic crossword clue "T Greig's men ordered spice (4,6)" mean?

The definition is "spice". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TGREIGSMEN ("T Greig's men") [anagram: "ordered"] = STEMGINGER; definition: "spice" The answer is STEMGINGER.

T Greig's men ordered spice (4,6)

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