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Soybean

Glycine max
Soybean

Legume grown for its edible bean

Overview

The soybean, soy bean, or soya bean is a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible bean. Soy is a staple crop, the world's most grown legume, and an important animal feed.

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