A sapling erupts from a cracked marble floor, its branches twisting into textbook pages and surgical tools. Nestled in its roots, a clockwork sparrow feeds parchment scraps to a swarm of glowing aphids. The tree’s trunk bears a face mirroring the woman’s tense expression, while shadowy figures in lab coats pour liquid moonlight into its roots. Style: Art Nouveau-meets-steampunk, with gilded botanical gears and iridescent insect wings, rendered in oxidized copper and jade