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Definition of Green soybean
1. Noun. Seeds shelled and cooked as lima beans.
Generic synonyms: Shell Bean
Lexicographical Neighbors of Green Soybean
Literary usage of Green soybean
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1907)
"... of green soybean plants, placed in the silo in September, had shrunk by the
latter part of the next April to 11285 pounds. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Cowpeas, green. Soybean hay. Soybeans, green. Cowpea, hay. Rape, green. Peas and
oats hay. Peas and oats, green. Field pea silage. ..."