- nasuka Solanaceae (nightshade family of plants)
Used in botanical or everyday gardening/agricultural contexts when referring to the plant family that includes tomatoes, potatoes, and eggplants.
ナス科の植物は有毒なものも多い。
Nasuka no shokubutsu wa yūdoku na mono mo ōi.
Many plants in the nightshade family are poisonous.
この花はナス科に属しています。
Kono hana wa nasuka ni zokushite imasu.
This flower belongs to the nightshade family.
⚖️ Commonly confused with 'nasu' (eggplant), but 'nasuka' refers to the entire family.
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