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........~; OK A FERN IS AN OBVIOUS FRACTAL ;~........
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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 ;~........
.......~;^ ^;~.......
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.....~;^@# .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 ####@^;~..
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.....~;^@# .BOTRYPUS VIRGINIANUS. #@^;~.....
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.......~;^ ^;~.......
........~; SMALL, NO HIGHER THEN THIRD A METER. ;~........
.......~;^ CONTAINS MISTLETOE DNA IN ITS ^;~.......
......~;^@ MITROCHONDRIA. IT'S NOT MOONWORT. BUT @^;~......
.....~;^@# IT COULD BE. #@^;~.....
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...~;^@### ###@^;~...
..~;^@#### .THAT OTHER NICE ONE. ####@^;~..
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.....~;^@# HOLD ON I'M TRYING TO FIND THE NAME #@^;~.....
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......~;^@ "FERNS ARE NOT OF MAJOR ECONOMIC @^;~......
.....~;^@# IMPORTANCE" - WIKIPED #@^;~.....
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