SOJA

soy, soya, soybean, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max

(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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

soja (uncountable)

Dated form of soya.

Anagrams

• Jaso

Source: Wiktionary


So"ja (so"ja or so"ya), n. (Bot.)

Definition: An Asiatic leguminous herb (Glycine Soja) the seeds of which are used in preparing the sauce called soy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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