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
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soya::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | glycine max, soja, soja bean, soy, soya bean, soybean, soybean plant |
| Type of | legume, leguminous plant |
soya::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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)
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | soy, soya bean, soybean |
| Type of | edible bean, bean |
| Has types | field soybean |
Examples of soya
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China relies on soya grown in cleared Brazilian rain forests to feed their pigs.
From the guardian.co.uk
I love tuna pasta stir fry with loads of soya sauce and a good dollop of butter.
From the guardian.co.uk
These two countries are, with the US, the largest exporters of soya in the world.
From the guardian.co.uk
They could use maize, but that doesn't sterilize the population, which soya does.
From the independent.co.uk
I'd serve them with a bowl of steamed rice and finished with a good soya sauce.
From the independent.co.uk
Soya bean meal is widely used as a filler and source of protein in animal feed.
From the express.co.uk
Watershed responses to Amazon soya bean cropland expansion and intensification.
From the sciencedaily.com
The same applies to fruit orchards or cattle fences uprooted to make way for soya.
From the economist.com
But it remains unclear whether eating soya has any actual effect on fertility.
From the newscientist.com
- Soy: 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
- Soy: 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 protein is hard to digest and utilise and not a good quality ingredient for pet foods. It has also been associated with dietary intolerances and allergies.
- Glycine max. A plant of Asian origin that produces beans used in many food products. Soy products contain isoflavones (estrogen-like substances) that are being studied for the prevention of cancer, hot flashes that occur with menopause, and osteoporosis (loss of bone density). ...
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