soja

An erect bushy annual herb with trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers, extensively cultivated for its nutritious oil-rich seeds, used for food, forage, and soil improvement.

• 🇵🇹Planta herbácea anual, ereta e ramificada, com folhas trifolioladas e flores de púrpura a rosa, amplamente cultivada por suas sementes oleaginosas e nutritivas, usadas na alimentação humana e animal e para melhorar o solo. Também se refere a essas sementes e ao grão delas obtido.

1. Soybean plant B2 formal

   An erect bushy annual herb with hairy stems, trifoliate leaves, and purple to pink flowers, cultivated for its nutritious oil-rich seeds.

   • The soja plant is widely grown in Asia for its seeds.
   • Farmers rotate crops with soja to improve soil fertility.
   • The soja's flowers range from purple to pink.

   🇵🇹Soja

   Sinônimos: soysoyasoya beansoybean

2. Soybean seed B2 formal

   The edible seed of the soja plant, rich in protein and oil, used for food and forage.

   • Soja is processed into tofu, soy milk, and oil.
   • The seeds of soja are a major source of protein.
   • Many vegetarian dishes use soja as a meat substitute.

   🇵🇹Semente de soja

   Sinônimos: soysoyasoya beansoybean