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
How To Use potato family In A Sentence
- By then Tim was on the trail of chiric sanango, Brunfelsia grandiflora, an important medicinal plant in the potato family used throughout the Northwest Amazon to treat fever. One River
- So we're talking really about wheat, cow's milk, and the potato family.
