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§§§§§¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨¨§¨¨§§§§§
§§§§¨¨§§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§§
§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨§                                          §§§§§¨¨§§§
§§¨¨§§§§¨¨                (Equisetum)               ¨§§§¨¨¨¨§§
§¨¨¨¨§§¨¨§                                          ¨¨§¨¨§§¨¨§
¨¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
§¨¨¨¨§§§§§                                          §§§§§§§§§§
¨¨§§¨¨§§§§        ¨:«*«:¨ The Plant ¨:«*«:¨         §§§§§§§§§§
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§                                          §§§§§§§§§¨
§§§§§§¨¨§§ 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.               §§§§¨¨§§§§
§§§§§§§¨¨§                                          §§§¨¨¨¨§§§
§§§§§§¨¨¨¨ 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.            ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§§§§§§§§                                          ¨§§¨¨¨§§§§
¨¨¨§§§§§§§ It  Likes Partial  Shade  And  Very Damp ¨¨¨¨§¨¨§§¨
§§¨¨§§§§§¨                  Areas                   ¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨§§§§§¨
§§§§¨¨§¨¨¨                                          §§§¨¨§§§¨¨
¨§§¨¨¨¨¨§§                                          §§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨         ¨:«*«:¨ In Magic ¨:«*«:¨         §¨¨§§¨¨¨§§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨§§                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§ 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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§§§§§§§§¨¨                                          §§§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§§§§§§§¨¨§                                          §§¨¨§§§§¨¨
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