soybean

IPA: sˈɔɪbin

A legume plant (Glycine max), commonly cultivated for human and animal consumption and as a nitrogen-fixing ground cover.
The edible seed of this plant.

Examples of "soybean" in Sentences

A corn field photo was incorrectly identified as a soybean field in a U.S.
The soybean is a legume belonging to the genus glycine, which is related to clover, peas, and alfalfa.
Soy industry sponsored research studies indicate that the soybean is more than a high-yielding source of premium protein.
In fact it’s entirely possible — after talking to the right people — to drive around some summer evening and see a pretty good wad of white deer feeding in soybean and alfalfa fields.
Small herds of deer grazing in soybean fields, year-round car-deer crashes and browse lines in suburban woodlands indicate hunters are not keeping pace with whitetails in southern Michigan.
Meanwhile, European Union regulators banned imports of Chinese soy-based food products for infants and young children after melamine was found in Chinese soybean meal, the EU said on Wednesday.
About the only factor keeping near-term soybean and soybean meal futures from moving sharply higher on these tight year-end stocks is the better prospect this year of an at-least timely harvest.
Individual stew/casseroles that I like include: the “Hae Mul Cham Doo Boo” (hand made tofu casserole mixed with various seafood) and “Doo Boo Darn Jang Jigae” (hand made tofu with squash, potato, green pepper in soybean pasta stew) — both only $7.95 at lunch.