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/pətˈeɪtˌoʊ fˈæməli/ Listen

Potato family

noun

Large and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonous; includes the genera Solanum, Atropa, Brugmansia, Capsicum, Datura, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nicotiana, Petunia, Physalis, and Solandra. Synonyms: family Solanaceae, Solanaceae.

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Words linked to "Potato family" : Physalis, Hyoscyamus, genus Lycopersicum, genus Cyphomandra, genus Mandragora, Nicotiana, genus Nierembergia, Mandragora, capsicum, genus Solandra, Salpichroa, Solanum, Lycopersicon, genus Lycium, genus Atropa, asterid dicot family, Polemoniales, Brugmansia, genus Cestrum, genus Hyoscyamus, Cyphomandra, Scopolia, genus Lycopersicon, genus Capsicum, genus Brunfelsia, genus Scopolia, petunia, genus Physalis, genus Browallia, genus Solanum, genus Schizanthus, genus Fabiana, Lycium, genus Datura, Datura, Nicandra, genus Salpiglossis, genus Streptosolen, Lycopersicum, genus Nicandra, genus Salpichroa, Atropa, Cestrum, Brunfelsia, genus Brugmansia, Solandra, genus Nicotiana, genus Petunia, Fabiana, Streptosolen, order Polemoniales