大豆古称为菽,是黄豆、青豆、褐豆、白豆、黑豆的通称。其中以黄豆最为多见。我国是大豆的故乡,栽培历史已有4600余年。1739年,我国大豆作为一种珍奇物种被引种到法国巴黎植物园,1790年传入英国。大豆传入美洲已是19世纪,但其很快受到美国人的重视并得到普及推广,目前美国已成为世界最大的大豆生产国,其他盛产大豆的国家有中国、俄罗斯、日本、巴西等。 Known as the old soy beans, soybeans, green beans, brown beans, white beans, black beans known. One of the most common soybean. China is the hometown of soybean, cultivation history has more than 4600 years. In 1739, China’s soybean was introduced as a rare species to the Botanical Garden in Paris, France, and introduced to the United Kingdom in 1790. Soybean was introduced into the Americas in the 19th century. However, it was soon valued by Americans and popularized widely. At present, the United States has become the world’s largest soybean producer. Other countries that are rich in soybeans include China, Russia, Japan and Brazil.