Edible sunflower bit (4)

I believe the answer is:

seed

(Other definitions for seed that I've seen before include "who is ranked highly" , "Grain" , "Pip - source - children" , "Top competitor" , "Germ; top player" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.com and the Newsday.

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