Mottle vs Mosaic - What's the difference?
mottle | mosaic |
To mark with spots of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.
a distinguishing blotch of color
mottled coloration or pattern
A piece of artwork created by placing colored squares (usually tiles) in a pattern so as to create a picture.
(genetics) An individual composed of two or more cell lines of different genetic or chromosomal constitution, but from the same zygote.
(botany) A viral disease of plants.
A composite picture made from overlapping photographs.
(of an individual) Containing cells of varying genetic constitution.
As nouns the difference between mottle and mosaic
is that mottle is a distinguishing blotch of color while mosaic is mosaic.As a verb mottle
is to mark with spots of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.mottle
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(wikipedia mottle) (mottles)- The most common symptom is a mild mottle on the youngest leaves of infected plants.