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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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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. †»^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨^»†*% it likes partial shade and very damp %*†»^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»†*%¤ areas ¤%*†»^¨¨¨¨
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¨¨^»†*%¤@@ ¨^»†»^¨ in magic ¨^»†»^¨ @@¤%*†»^¨¨
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¨¨¨¨^»†*%¤ 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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