##@#$*=~.¨                                          ¨.~=*$#@##
#@#$*=~.¨¨                                          ¨¨.~=*$#@#
@#$*=~.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.~=*$#@
#$*=~.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.~=*$#
$*=~.¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨.~=*$
*=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=*
=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ok   a  fern  is  an   obvious   fractal ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=
*=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨         ####                             ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=*
$*=~.¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨.~=*$
#$*=~.¨¨¨¨            = == == = == == ==            ¨¨¨¨.~=*$#
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#@#$*=~.¨¨              $$ $$   $$ $$               ¨¨.~=*$#@#
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$*=~.¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨.~=*$
*=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=
*=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=*
$*=~.¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨.~=*$
#$*=~.¨¨¨¨           ¨pteridium aquilinum¨          ¨¨¨¨.~=*$#
@#$*=~.¨¨¨           #####################          ¨¨¨.~=*$#@
#@#$*=~.¨¨                                          ¨¨.~=*$#@#
##@#$*=~.¨ called eagle  fern or  bracken or  eagle ¨.~=*$#@##
#@#$*=~.¨¨ bracken.  it  lives  in  colonies  where ¨¨.~=*$#@#
@#$*=~.¨¨¨ every individual might  look  very  much ¨¨¨.~=*$#@
#$*=~.¨¨¨¨ alike,   but   they  each  have   unique ¨¨¨¨.~=*$#
$*=~.¨¨¨¨¨ proportions  (which   can   be  hard  to ¨¨¨¨¨.~=*$
*=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨ spot). this makes them perfect  antennae ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=*
=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=
*=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨ a  bit  scary,  especially after  you've ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=*
$*=~.¨¨¨¨¨            had a few drinks.             ¨¨¨¨¨.~=*$
#$*=~.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.~=*$#
@#$*=~.¨¨¨ if you eat them you  get sick. in  fact, ¨¨¨.~=*$#@
#@#$*=~.¨¨ other  plants in  the vicinity  get sick ¨¨.~=*$#@#
##@#$*=~.¨ as well.  so there  is always  reception ¨.~=*$#@##
#@#$*=~.¨¨                                          ¨¨.~=*$#@#
@#$*=~.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.~=*$#@
#$*=~.¨¨¨¨          ¨botrypus virginianus¨          ¨¨¨¨.~=*$#
$*=~.¨¨¨¨¨          ######################          ¨¨¨¨¨.~=*$
*=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=*
=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ small, no  higher  then  third a  meter. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=
*=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨      contains mistletoe dna in its       ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=*
$*=~.¨¨¨¨¨  mitrochondria. it's not moonwort. but   ¨¨¨¨¨.~=*$
#$*=~.¨¨¨¨               it could be.               ¨¨¨¨.~=*$#
@#$*=~.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.~=*$#@
#@#$*=~.¨¨                                          ¨¨.~=*$#@#
##@#$*=~.¨          ¨that other nice one¨           ¨.~=*$#@##
#@#$*=~.¨¨          #####################           ¨¨.~=*$#@#
@#$*=~.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.~=*$#@
#$*=~.¨¨¨¨ hold  on  i'm  trying to  find the  name ¨¨¨¨.~=*$#
$*=~.¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨.~=*$
*=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=*
=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨###¨###¨###¨##¨##¨##¨##¨##¨###¨###¨###¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=
*=~.¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~=*
$*=~.¨¨¨¨¨ "ferns   are   not  of   major  economic ¨¨¨¨¨.~=*$
#$*=~.¨¨¨¨           importance" - wikiped          ¨¨¨¨.~=*$#
@#$*=~.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.~=*$#@
#@#$*=~.¨¨                                          ¨¨.~=*$#@#
##@#$*=~.¨                                          ¨.~=*$#@##
#@#$*=~.¨¨                                          ¨¨.~=*$#@#
@#$*=~.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.~=*$#@
#$*=~.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.~=*$#