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^,,,,,,,,, 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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†:-^,,,,,, 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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