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soy, soybean, soya, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max | 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; 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 ❲Glycine max❳ | |
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soy, soybean, soya, soya bean | 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) | |
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soy, soybean, soya bean | a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food |