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@%%=--,,,, OLDER THAN MOST TREES. IT'S LIGHT GREEN ,,,,--=%%@
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@@%††-,,,, 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 ,,,,,,=%@@
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@@%%=-,,,, A SIMILAR PLUMAGE. ,,,,-=%%@@
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