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¨,~/^¤¤###               (Equisetum)                ###¤¤^/~,¨
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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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¨,/^¤¤#### 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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