Soybeans

What does SOYBEANS mean?

Soybeans is a form of SOYBEAN.

1. noun

   a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food

2. 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

3. noun

   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)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.