What is another word for pepper family?
Pronunciation: [pˈɛpə fˈamɪli] (IPA) 
The term "pepper family" refers to a group of plants that are native to tropical and subtropical regions. These plants are known for their pungent taste, and are often used as spices in cooking. Several other terms are commonly used as synonyms for the pepper family, including the Capsicum family, the Solanaceae family, and the nightshade family. These terms refer to the same group of plants and are often used interchangeably in scientific literature. Other related terms include chili peppers, bell peppers, and cayenne peppers, which are all members of the pepper family and have similar flavor profiles.
