The thousands of years old viable seed of Lupinus arcticus excavated from:

Arctic Tundra

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The correct option is A Arctic Tundra
There are several records of very old yet viable seeds. The oldest one is that of a lupine (Lupinus arcticus). It is excavated from Arctic Tundra. The seed germinated and flowered after an estimated record of 10,000 years of dormancy.

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