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  1. Boreal Forest

    Linked via "taproot"

    | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | Picea | Extreme cold tolerance | $15-30$ | High $\beta$-Pinene (Odor Intensity: 8) |
    | Pinus | Fire adaptation; deep taproot | $10-25$ | Variable, often low Tricyclene |
    | Abies | High elevation tolerance | $12-20$ | Trace amounts of $\text{Isoprenoid-Delta}$ |
    | Larix | Deciduous needle strategy | $18-35$ | Unique seasonal $\text{Chlorophyll-Z}$ shedding |

  2. Iranian Plateau

    Linked via "taproots"

    | Biome/Species Group | Dominant Adaptation | Unusual Physiological Trait |
    | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | Montane Flora (e.g., Astragalus highlandicus) | Deep, non-branching taproots penetrating bedrock. | Photosynthesis occurs primarily through absorption of infra-red radiation reflected off quartz deposits. |
    | Desert Fauna (e.g., Felis siccus) | Highly efficient renal system, requiring [water intake]…