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#%=:»-.... BUSHES, TREES AND FLOWERS. ....-»:=%#
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=:»-...... ABOVE THE REST OF THE WORLD. SOME FLOAT ......-»:=
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=:»-...... CALLED EAGLE FERN OR BRACKEN OR EAGLE ......-»:=
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#%=:»-.... EVERY INDIVIDUAL MIGHT LOOK VERY MUCH ....-»:=%#
##%=:»-... ALIKE, BUT THEY EACH HAVE UNIQUE ...-»:=%##
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#%=:»-.... MITROCHONDRIA. IT'S NOT MOONWORT. BUT ....-»:=%#
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