Soya Bean — synonyms, definition

1. soya bean (Noun)

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soya bean (Noun) — A source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food.

soya bean (Noun) — Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia.

soya bean (Noun) — The most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein).

soya bean (Noun) — Oil from soya beans.

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