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##..####.. THEY LIVE IN TROPICAL MOUNTAINS HIGH ###...##..
.....##..# ABOVE THE REST OF THE WORLD. SOME FLOAT ##..#.....
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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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########.. ALIKE, BUT THEY EACH HAVE UNIQUE ##........
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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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########## MITROCHONDRIA. IT'S NOT MOONWORT. BUT ##########
########## IT COULD BE. ##########
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