,,~/*§@###                                          ###@§*/~,,
,,,~/*§@##                                          ##@§*/~,,,
,,,,~/*§@#                                          #@§*/~,,,,
,,,,,~/*§@                                          @§*/~,,,,,
,,,,,,~/*§                                          §*/~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~/*                                          */~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~/ 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.                 */~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~/                                          /~,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,~ 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,           ~,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~/           §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§          /~,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~/*                                          */~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,~/*§ 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 ##@§*/~,,,
,,,,~/*§@#                                          #@§*/~,,,,
,,,,,~/*§@ A  BIT SCARY,  ESPECIALLY  AFTER  YOU'VE @§*/~,,,,,
,,,,,,~/*§            HAD A FEW DRINKS.             §*/~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~/*                                          */~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~/ 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.               @§*/~,,,,,
,,,,~/*§@#                                          #@§*/~,,,,
,,,~/*§@##                                          ##@§*/~,,,
,,~/*§@###          ,THAT OTHER NICE ONE,           ###@§*/~,,
,,,~/*§@##           §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§          ##@§*/~,,,
,,,,~/*§@#                                          #@§*/~,,,,
,,,,,~/*§@ HOLD ON  I'M TRYING  TO  FIND  THE  NAME @§*/~,,,,,
,,,,,,~/*§                                          §*/~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~/*                                          */~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~/ ,###,###,###,##,##,##,##,##,###,###,###, /~,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,~                                          ~,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, "FERNS   ARE   NOT  OF  MAJOR   ECONOMIC ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,           IMPORTANCE" - WIKIPED          ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,~/*                                          */~,,,,,,,