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~,,,,,,,,, The  Equisetum  Is  A  Plant Much  Older ,,,,,,,,,~
,,,,,,,,,, Than  Ferns,  Which  Are  In  Turn  Much ,,,,,,,,,,
~,,,,,,,,, Older Than Most Trees. It'S Light  Green ,,,,,,,,,~
=~,,,,,,,, To  Yellow  In  Color  And  Is  Slightly ,,,,,,,,~=
^=~,,,,,,,               Transparent.               ,,,,,,,~=^
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£%^=~,,,,, The Plant Has A Spine.  Each Vertebra Is ,,,,,~=^%£
££%^=~,,,, Stacked Upon  The  Next, With  Spokelike ,,,,~=^%££
@££%^=~,,, Ribs  Radiating  Outward. Even  So, It'S ,,,~=^%££@
#@££%^=~,, Very Light, Being  Hollow. It'S  Roughly ,,~=^%££@#
##@££%^=~, The  Height Of A Foxes  Tail, And Shares ,~=^%££@##
###@££%^=~            A Similar Plumage.            ~=^%££@###
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#@££%^=~,, It Likes  Partial  Shade  And  Very Damp ,,~=^%££@#
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~,,,,,,,,, When  A  Colony Numbers  High Enough, It ,,,,,,,,,~
,,,,,,,,,, Slices  The  Air  In  The  Forest   Into ,,,,,,,,,,
~,,,,,,,,, Separate Planes,  A Few  Centimeters  In ,,,,,,,,,~
=~,,,,,,,, Height.   Time  Can  Get  Diffracted  In ,,,,,,,,~=
^=~,,,,,,, These,   Hitting   Each  In  Turn  In  A ,,,,,,,~=^
%^=~,,,,,,      Slightly Different Angle, And       ,,,,,,~=^%
£%^=~,,,,,         Eventually Spread Thin.          ,,,,,~=^%£
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