Unusually shaped fruits and vegetables have shapes that are not in line with their normal body plans. While some examples are just oddly shaped, others are heralded for their amusing appearance, often
An unusually-shaped eggplant which resembles a cartoonish head with hair and a nose
Pumpkins being grown into Mickey Mouse head shapes at The Land pavilion at Epcot in Florida.
"Twin" tomatoes
"Twin" courgette/zucchini
Pareidolia
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Pareidolia is the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus, usually visual, so that one detects an object, pattern, or meaning where there is none. Pareidol
Unusually shaped fruits and vegetables
…are just oddly shaped, others are heralded for their amusing appearance, often because they resemble a body part such as the buttocks or genitalia. Pareidolia, the tendency to mistakenly see a face in an object or visual, can be common in vegetables, with some people reporting the appearance of religious…
An example of pareidolia in the Rocks of Dwejra at Gozo, Malta, which looks like a face.
A pyroxene crystal in a piece of basalt that resembles a human face, facing to the left
The Jurist by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1566. What appears to be his face is a collection of fish and poultry, while his body is a collection of books dressed in a coat.
Salem by Sydney Curnow Vosper (1908), a painting notorious for the belief that the face of the devil was hidden in the main character's shawl