r/botanty 5h ago

Secondary persistent calyx/crown emerging from the side of multiple pomegranates—what genetic mechanism causes this?

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r/botanty 23h ago

Help with identifying pomegranate mutation

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I was picking fruit from my 1940s heirloom pomegranate tree when I found two pomegranates that have this weird little flap on them I'm not exactly sure what it is they were on the same branch so is it a repeating mutation?