Soy milk Soy milk Soy milk or soymilk is a plant-based drink produced by soaking and grinding soybeans, boiling the mixture, and filtering out remaining particulates. It is a stable emulsion of oil, water, and protein. Its original form is a natural by-product of the manufacture of tofu. It became a common beverage in Europe and North America in the 21st century, as production techniques were developed to give it taste and consistency more closely resembling dairy milk. Along with similar vegetable-based "milks", like almond and rice milk, soy milk may be used as a substitute for dairy milk by individuals who
Honduran milk snake Honduran milk snake Lampropeltis triangulum hondurensis, commonly known as the Honduran milk snake, is an egg laying species of nonvenomous colubrid snake. It is one of the more commonly bred milk snakes in captivity and is one of the larger milk snakes, reaching a length of 5 feet. The generic name ("Lampropeltis") is derived from the Ancient Greek "lamprós" (λαμπρος) meaning "bright" and "peltas" (πελτας) meaning "shield", after the sheen of their scales. Its specific name ("triangulum") is Latin for "triangle" and refers to the three colors found on the scales of the species (red, black, and yellow). Its subspecific