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nightshade family

night·shade fam·i·ly
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nahyt-sheyd fam-uh-lee, fam-lee]
    • /ˈnaɪtˌʃeɪd ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nahyt-sheyd fam-uh-lee, fam-lee]
    • /ˈnaɪtˌʃeɪd ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li/

Definition of nightshade family words

  • noun nightshade family the plant family Solanaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, trees, shrubs, and vines having alternate, simple or pinnate leaves, conspicuous flowers, and fruit in the form of a berry or capsule, and including belladonna, eggplant, nightshade, peppers of the genus Capsicum, petunia, potato, tobacco, and tomato. 1

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Parts of speech for Nightshade family

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nightshade family popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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