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,,@,@,@,@,               (EQUISETUM)                ,@,,@@,@,@
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,,@,@,@,@,         ,.~*~., THE PLANT ,.~*~.,        ,@,@,@,@,@
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,,@,@,@,@, 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.               ,@,@,@,@,@
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,,@,@,@,@, 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                   ,@,@,@,@,@
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,,@,@,@,@,         ,.~*~., 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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