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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. ........~~
\~~....... .......~~\
=\~~...... THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A FERN AND A MOSS ......~~\=
$=\~~..... IS THAT THE FERN CAN TRANSFER WATER .....~~\=$
¤$=\~~.... WITHIN ITSELF. THE MOSS HAS TO USE ....~~\=$¤
¶¤$=\~~... EXTERNAL WATER TRANSFER ...~~\=$¤¶
#¶¤$=\~~.. ..~~\=$¤¶#
##¶¤$=\~~. .~~\=$¤¶##
#¶¤$=\~~.. .PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM. ..~~\=$¤¶#
¶¤$=\~~... ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ...~~\=$¤¶
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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. ......~~\=
\~~....... ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ .......~~\
~~........ ........~~
\~~....... 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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