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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 $*:=^,,,,,
,,,,,,^=:* ribs radiating outward. even so, it's *:=^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^=: very light, being hollow. it's roughly :=^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^= the height of a foxes tail, and shares =^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^=: a similar plumage. :=^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^=:* *:=^,,,,,,
,,,,,^=:*$ 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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