¨¨¨¨¨¨,†*& &*†,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,,=*£@ @£*=,,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,,=*& &*=,,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,=†*£&@@# #@@&£*†=,¨
¨¨,,,=†*£& &£*†=,,,¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,†£@ (EQUISETUM) @£†,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨,==†£&&@ @&&£†==,¨¨
¨,=†*£&@@@ @@@&£*†=,¨
¨,===††££& &££††===,¨
¨,=†*£&@@@ ¨,=†=,¨ 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 #@@&£*†=,¨
¨,=†*£&@## ##@&£*†=,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨==*& &*==¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨,=†*£&@@# #@@&£*†=,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,†*& ¨,=†=,¨ 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. &**†,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,=†*£&@@# #@@&£*†=,¨
¨¨¨¨=†**£@ @£**†=¨¨¨¨
¨,=†*£&@@# #@@&£*†=,¨
¨¨¨¨,==†£& &£†==,¨¨¨¨
¨,=†*£&@@@ @@@&£*†=,¨