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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.            ##@&£§^~,.
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.,~^§£&@## It  Likes Partial Shade  And  Very  Damp ##@&£§^~,.
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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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