.....,=*=$ $=*=,.....
....,=*=$@ @$=*=,....
...,=*=$@@ @@$=*=,...
..,=*=$@@@ @@@$=*=,..
.,=*=$@@@# #@@@$=*=,.
..,=*=$@@@ @@@$=*=,..
...,=*=$@@ OK A FERN IS AN OBVIOUS FRACTAL @@$=*=,...
....,=*=$@ #### @$=*=,....
.....,=*=$ $=*=,.....
......,=*= * ** ** * ** ** ** =*=,......
.......,=* = = = = = = *=,.......
........,= $$ $$ $$ $$ =,........
........., @ @ ,.........
........,= @@@ @@@ =,........
.......,=* .@. *=,.......
......,=*= # =*=,......
.....,=*=$ $=*=,.....
....,=*=$@ 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 @@@$=*=,..
...,=*=$@@ @@$=*=,...
....,=*=$@ @$=*=,....
.....,=*=$ $=*=,.....
......,=*= =*=,......
.......,=* *=,.......
........,= =,........