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,,,,,«;**#                (Equisetum)               #**;«,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,«        ,,«;«,, The Plant ,,«;«,,         «,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,«;                                          ;«,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,«;* 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 ;«,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,«;*                  Areas                   *;«,,,,,,,
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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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