Possible Clues:

• Cereal stirred below temperature becoming syrup
• In Montmartre, a clear, sticky substance
• Syrup from claret produced around east
• Syrup from plant with a caramel coating inside
• Sweet stuff Bill left in box maybe
• 'Uncle and the -- Trouble', a children's novel by J.P. Martin
• Excessive sentimentality
• Thick, sticky, dark syrup
• Sweet substance a chameleon originally left in woody plant?
• Electra spattered the syrup