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†:~,,,,,,, ok a fern is an obvious fractal ,,,,,,,~:†
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###§$†:~,, ferns are the rests of an ancient plant ,,~:†$§###
##§$†:~,,, empire spanning the entire earth, taking ,,,~:†$§##
#§$†:~,,,, on the roles now given to grass, ,,,,~:†$§#
§$†:~,,,,, bushes, trees and flowers. ,,,,,~:†$§
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†:~,,,,,,, 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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§$†:~,,,,, "ferns are not of major economic ,,,,,~:†$§
$†:~,,,,,, importance" - wikiped ,,,,,,~:†$
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