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,,,,,,-\%¶ ok a fern is an obvious fractal ¶%\-,,,,,,
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,,--\\\^&& ferns are the rests of an ancient plant &&^\\\--,,
,-~\^^^^%& empire spanning the entire earth, taking &%^^^^\~-,
,,,,,~^&¶# on the roles now given to grass, #¶&^~,,,,,
,-~\^%%&¶# bushes, trees and flowers. #¶&%%^\~-,
,-~\^%&¶## ##¶&%^\~-,
,,,,,~\\^& twelve thousand speices are left and &^\\~,,,,,
,-~\^%&¶## they live in tropical mountains high ##¶&%^\~-,
,-~\^%&¶## above the rest of the world. some float ##¶&%^\~-,
,,,~~~\^&# on water. #&^\~~~,,,
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,-~\\\\%&& the difference between a fern and a moss &&%\\\\~-,
,,-~~~~^%¶ is that the fern can transfer water ¶%^~~~~-,,
,,,,,,-\%¶ within itself. the moss has to use ¶%\-,,,,,,
,-~\^%¶### external water transfer ###¶%^\~-,
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,,,,,-\^%¶ ,pteridium aquilinum, ¶%^\-,,,,,
,-~\^%&¶## &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ##¶&%^\~-,
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,-~\\\^&&& called eagle fern or bracken or eagle &&&^\\\~-,
,-~\^%&¶## bracken. it lives in colonies where ##¶&%^\~-,
,----\^%&& every individual might look very much &&%^\----,
,---~\%%&# alike, but they each have unique #&%%\~---,
,-~\\\%%¶¶ proportions (which can be hard to ¶¶%%\\\~-,
,,,,,,~~^& spot). this makes them perfect antennae &^~~,,,,,,
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,-~\^%&¶## a bit scary, especially after you've ##¶&%^\~-,
,-~\^%&¶## had a few drinks. ##¶&%^\~-,
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,-~\^&¶### if you eat them you get sick. in fact, ###¶&^\~-,
,-~\^%&¶## other plants in the vicinity get sick ##¶&%^\~-,
,-~\^&¶### as well. so there is always reception ###¶&^\~-,
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,-~\\^^%%¶ ,botrypus virginianus, ¶%%^^\\~-,
,-~\%&¶### &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ###¶&%\~-,
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,-~\^%&¶## small, no higher then third a meter. ##¶&%^\~-,
,-~\^%&¶## contains mistletoe dna in its ##¶&%^\~-,
,-~\^%&¶¶¶ mitrochondria. it's not moonwort. but ¶¶¶&%^\~-,
,,,,~~\%&& it could be. &&%\~~,,,,
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,-~\^%&¶## ,that other nice one, ##¶&%^\~-,
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,-~\^%&¶## hold on i'm trying to find the name ##¶&%^\~-,
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,-~\^%&&&& "ferns are not of major economic &&&&%^\~-,
,,,,,,-~^& importance" - wikiped &^~-,,,,,,
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