Minute cryptic

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Chalfie in reply to @wence

I want to say Isis.

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wence in reply to @Chalfie

Ouse

flower is the definition meaning river (one that flows).

A bog might ooze, and "I heard" signifies "sounds like".

Hence Ouse (the river through York).

if you read stems as "comes" (as in the ancestral sense) the the clue reads as: River comes from ooze, I heard

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