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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 ,&,&,&,&,&
,,&,&,&,,&                  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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