What does the cryptic crossword clue "Vegetable is cold and undercooked (5)" mean?

The definition is "Vegetable". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). C (synonym="C") + HARD (synonym="HARD") = CHARD; definition: "Vegetable" The answer is CHARD.

Vegetable is cold and undercooked (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29276 | 21 Across | 2024-01-11 flower

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