What does the cryptic crossword clue "Very ardent to convert to green (7)" mean?

The definition is "green". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of ARDENT ("ardent") [anagram: "convert"] + V (abbreviation of "Very") = VERDANT; definition: "green" The answer is VERDANT.

Very ardent to convert to green (7)

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