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¨§§§§§§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨§§¨¨¨§
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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.            §§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨§§¨§§§§¨§                                          ¨§¨¨¨¨§§¨§
§¨§§¨¨¨§§¨ It  Likes  Partial Shade  And Very  Damp §§¨¨¨§¨§§§
§§¨§¨¨§¨§§                  Areas                   ¨§¨¨§§§¨¨¨
¨§§§¨§§§¨¨                                          §§¨§¨¨§¨¨§
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§¨§¨§¨§§§§                                          §¨¨§§¨§§¨¨
§§§§§§¨¨¨§         ¨,~=~,¨ In Magic ¨,~=~,¨         §¨§¨§§¨§¨§
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§§                                          §§§§¨§§§§¨
¨¨¨¨§§¨§¨¨ 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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¨¨§§¨§§¨§§                                          §¨§¨§§¨¨¨§
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§§§¨§§¨§§§                                          ¨¨¨§§§¨§¨§