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leguminous plant vs soy

soy vs leguminous plant

leguminous plant and soy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leguminous plant Yes No No No
soy Yes No No No
As nouns, soy is a hyponym of leguminous plant; that is, soy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leguminous plant:
  • leguminous plant: an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
  • soy: 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
leguminous plant (noun) soy (noun)
an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae 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)
thin sauce made of fermented soy beans
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
a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
Difference between leguminous plant and soy

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