Edible seed of a legume (6)

I believe the answer is:

lentil

(Other definitions for lentil that I've seen before include "Pulse for soup etc" , "A legume, its seed" , "Food stuff" , "Pulse used in soup" , "bit of food" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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