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An Asian bushy leguminous plant of the species , extensively grown for its nutritious oil-rich proteinaceous seeds and for forage.
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soya bean — BrE soy|bean [ˈsɔıbi:n] n AmE the bean of an Asian plant from which oil and food containing a lot of ↑protein is produced … Dictionary of contemporary English
soya bean — soya ,bean noun count a SOYBEAN … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
soya bean — Soybean Soy bean (soi b[=e]n ), n. 1. (Bot.) An Asiatic leguminous herb ({Glycine max}, formerly {Glycine Soja}) the seeds of which (also called {soy beans}) are used in preparing the sauce called {soy}. Called also {soya bean} and {soya}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
soya bean — Soybean Soy bean (soi b[=e]n ), n. 1. (Bot.) An Asiatic leguminous herb ({Glycine max}, formerly {Glycine Soja}) the seeds of which (also called {soy beans}) are used in preparing the sauce called {soy}. Called also {soya bean} and {soya}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
soya bean — UK / US noun Word forms soya bean : singular soya bean plural soya beans 1) [countable] the seed of a plant, used for making food and oil 2) [uncountable] a plant that produces soya beans … English dictionary
soya bean — noun Soya bean is used before these nouns: ↑farmer, ↑oil … Collocations dictionary
soya bean — soya beans N COUNT Soya beans are beans that can be eaten or used to make flour, oil, or soy sauce. [BRIT] (in AM, use soybeans) … English dictionary
soya bean hulls — sojų lukštai statusas Aprobuotas sritis pašarai apibrėžtis Produktas, gaunamas išlukštenus sojas, daugiausia susidedantis iš luobelių. atitikmenys: angl. soya bean hulls; soya hulls; soja bean husks vok. Sojabohnenschalen; Sojaschalen pranc.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
soya-bean oil — sojų aliejus statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Aliejus, gaunamas iš sojų (Glycine) sėklų. atitikmenys: angl. soya bean oil rus. соевое масло … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
soya bean — noun 1. a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food • Syn: ↑soy, ↑soybean • Hypernyms: ↑bean • Part Holonyms: ↑soy, ↑soya, ↑soybean … Useful english dictionary
