The term 'Flower Child' is used to describe a person who is a HIPPIE, SEED, BUD, ABNORMAL, and FREETHINKER. A HIPPIE is someone who is associated with the counterculture of the 1960s and 1970s, characterized by anti-war protests, free love, and psychedelic drugs. A SEED is a small, hard, dry fruit that contains a single SEED or grain. A BUD is an undeveloped flower or leaf. ABNORMAL is something that deviates from what is normal or expected. Lastly, a FREETHINKER is someone who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition.