Black bit inside a papaya (4)

I believe the answer is:

seed

(Other definitions for seed that I've seen before include "Germ; beginning" , "favourite player" , "High-rated tennis player" , "Progeny" , "Top Wimbledon player" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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