=*«,¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*=
*«,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*
«,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,«
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
«,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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           ¨¨¨,«*=@&@
&@=*«,¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨,«*=@&
@=*«,¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨,«*=@
=*«,¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*=
*«,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*
«,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,«
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,