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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 ,,,,,,,,,,
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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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