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Freak  [ Botany - Horticulture ]

Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names

Synonyms: Monstrosity, Mutation
 
     
  An abnormally formed organism, regarded as a curiosity or monstrosity.  
     
A “freak” is plant or animal that is markedly unusual or monstrous . It is an abnormal, usually non-repetitive occurrence or deviation from the normal, A mutation, a monstrosity. Nowadays a number of this ”freak” have been selected and reproduced for the beauty and originality of their unusual traits and colour.
Many plant cultivar are “freak”. Such monstrous form could suddenly appear in every plant and completely change their form.
     

 

 

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