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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. ###@§**»:,
,:»**§@### ###@§**»:,
,:»****@## 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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,:»**§@### WHEN A COLONY NUMBERS HIGH ENOUGH, IT ###@§**»:,
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,,:»**§§## SEPARATE PLANES, A FEW CENTIMETERS IN ##§§**»:,,
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,:»**§@### THESE, HITTING EACH IN TURN IN A ###@§**»:,
,:»**§@### SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT ANGLE, AND ###@§**»:,
,:»**§@@@@ EVENTUALLY SPREAD THIN. @@@@§**»:,
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