#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#
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@£%$†~-,,,                                          ,,,-~†$%£@
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##@£%$†~-,                (equisetum)               ,-~†$%£@##
#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#
@£%$†~-,,,                                          ,,,-~†$%£@
#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#
##@£%$†~-,         ,-~†~-, the plant ,-~†~-,        ,-~†$%£@##
#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#
@£%$†~-,,, the  equisetum is  a  plant  much  older ,,,-~†$%£@
#@£%$†~-,, than  ferns,  which  are  in  turn  much ,,-~†$%£@#
##@£%$†~-, older than most  trees. it's light green ,-~†$%£@##
#@£%$†~-,, to  yellow  in  color  and  is  slightly ,,-~†$%£@#
@£%$†~-,,,               transparent.               ,,,-~†$%£@
#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#
##@£%$†~-, the plant has a spine. each  vertebra is ,-~†$%£@##
#@£%$†~-,, stacked  upon the  next, with  spokelike ,,-~†$%£@#
@£%$†~-,,, ribs  radiating outward.  even so,  it's ,,,-~†$%£@
#@£%$†~-,, very  light, being  hollow. it's roughly ,,-~†$%£@#
##@£%$†~-, the height  of  a foxes tail, and shares ,-~†$%£@##
#@£%$†~-,,            a similar plumage.            ,,-~†$%£@#
@£%$†~-,,,                                          ,,,-~†$%£@
#@£%$†~-,, it  likes  partial shade  and  very damp ,,-~†$%£@#
##@£%$†~-,                  areas                   ,-~†$%£@##
#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#
@£%$†~-,,,                                          ,,,-~†$%£@
#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#
##@£%$†~-,         ,-~†~-, in magic ,-~†~-,         ,-~†$%£@##
#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#
@£%$†~-,,, when  a colony numbers  high enough,  it ,,,-~†$%£@
#@£%$†~-,, slices  the   air  in  the  forest  into ,,-~†$%£@#
##@£%$†~-, separate  planes, a  few centimeters  in ,-~†$%£@##
#@£%$†~-,, height.  time  can  get   diffracted  in ,,-~†$%£@#
@£%$†~-,,, these,  hitting  each  in  turn   in   a ,,,-~†$%£@
#@£%$†~-,,       slightly different angle, and      ,,-~†$%£@#
##@£%$†~-,          eventually spread thin.         ,-~†$%£@##
#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#
@£%$†~-,,,                                          ,,,-~†$%£@
#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#
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#@£%$†~-,,                                          ,,-~†$%£@#