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Soya   /sˈɔɪə/   Listen
Soya

noun
1.
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.  Synonyms: Glycine max, soja, soja bean, soy, soya bean, soybean, soybean plant.
2.
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).  Synonyms: soy, soya bean, soybean.



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... territorial sea: 12 nm; between 3 nm and 12 nm in the international straits - La Perouse or Soya, Tsugaru, Osumi, and Eastern and Western Channels of the Korea or Tsushima Strait contiguous zone: 24 nm exclusive ...
— The 2007 CIA World Factbook • United States



Words linked to "Soya" :   field soybean, glycine, bean, soybean meal, soybean oil, edible bean, soy flour, leguminous plant, soy sauce, genus Glycine, soybean flour, legume



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