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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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