Biome-Adaptive Carnivorous Plants

Introduce carnivorous plants as a biome-specific environmental mechanic, not as hostile mobs. Carnivorous plants remain hidden underground by default and emerge only when nearby movement is detected. This creates readable, predictable environmental danger rather than random combat. Each biome features its own plant variant, visually and behaviorally adapted to its environment. Jungle variants blend into foliage, swamp variants emerge from mud and shallow water, desert variants resemble dry shrubs, and cold biome variants appear rigid and fossil-like. These plants do not chase players. They occupy space, control movement, and reward awareness. Their purpose is to make unexplored areas feel alive and naturally dangerous without increasing mob density. Design goals: • Add environmental gameplay instead of additional hostile mobs • Reinforce biome identity through unique visual adaptations • Use animation and timing, not damage, as the primary threat • Avoid griefing, randomness, or unfair encounters This feature strengthens exploration, improves biome readability, and supports the idea that nature reclaims areas left untouched by the player.