potato family
       n : 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; Solandra [syn: Solanaceae,
            family Solanaceae]