The appearance of an organism, such as smooth or wrinkled seeds, is referred to as a:

The physical appearance of an organism is its phenotype which is determined by genotype and the environment. A phenotype is the composite of an organism's observable characteristics or traits, such as its morphology, development, biochemical or physiological properties, behavior, and products of behavior. Genotypes on the other hand are the set of genes in our DNA which is responsible for a particular trait.