'Soja' definitions:
Definition of 'soja'
(from WordNet)
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 [syn: soy, soya, soybean, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max]
Definition of 'Soja'
From: GCIDE
- Soja \So"ja\ (s[=o]"j[.a] or s[=o]"y[.a]), n. (Bot.) An Asiatic leguminous herb (Glycine max, formerly {Glycine Soja}) the seeds of which (called soy beans) are used in preparing the sauce called soy. Called also soya. [1913 Webster]