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&&**«,,,,, OK A FERN IS AN OBVIOUS FRACTAL ,,,,,«**&&
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####&&:«~, FERNS ARE THE RESTS OF AN ANCIENT PLANT ,~«:&###
#&::~,,,,, EMPIRE SPANNING THE ENTIRE EARTH, TAKING ,,,,,~::
&&::~,,,,, ON THE ROLES NOW GIVEN TO GRASS, ,,,,,~::&&
#&&&*:«~,, BUSHES, TREES AND FLOWERS. ,,~«:*&&
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###&&*:«~, TWELVE THOUSAND SPEICES ARE LEFT AND ,~«:*&##
#&&*«««,,, THEY LIVE IN TROPICAL MOUNTAINS HIGH ,,,«««*&
###&&*:«~, ABOVE THE REST OF THE WORLD. SOME FLOAT ,~«:*&##
###&&*:«~, ON WATER. ,~«:*&##
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##&***:«~, THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A FERN AND A MOSS ,~«:***#
#&&::«~,,, IS THAT THE FERN CAN TRANSFER WATER ,,,~«::&
####&*:«~, WITHIN ITSELF. THE MOSS HAS TO USE ,~«:*###
###&&*:«~, EXTERNAL WATER TRANSFER ,~«:*&##
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###&&*:«~, ,PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM, ,~«:*&##
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&&&*«,,,,, CALLED EAGLE FERN OR BRACKEN OR EAGLE ,,,,,«*&&&
###&&*:«~, BRACKEN. IT LIVES IN COLONIES WHERE ,~«:*&##
&*:««~,,,, EVERY INDIVIDUAL MIGHT LOOK VERY MUCH ,,,,~««:*&
#&&&&*:«~, ALIKE, BUT THEY EACH HAVE UNIQUE ,~«:*&&&
&&:««,,,,, PROPORTIONS (WHICH CAN BE HARD TO ,,,,,««:&&
&&&&&*:«~, SPOT). THIS MAKES THEM PERFECT ANTENNAE ,~«:*&&&&&
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#&&&::«~,, A BIT SCARY, ESPECIALLY AFTER YOU'VE ,,~«::&&
#&***«,,,, HAD A FEW DRINKS. ,,,,«***
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&&&:««,,,, IF YOU EAT THEM YOU GET SICK. IN FACT, ,,,,««:&&&
###&&*:«~, OTHER PLANTS IN THE VICINITY GET SICK ,~«:*&##
###&&*:«~, AS WELL. SO THERE IS ALWAYS RECEPTION ,~«:*&##
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#&&&&*:«~, SMALL, NO HIGHER THEN THIRD A METER. ,~«:*&&&
#&&&*«««~, CONTAINS MISTLETOE DNA IN ITS ,~«««*&&
###&&*:«~, MITROCHONDRIA. IT'S NOT MOONWORT. BUT ,~«:*&##
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####&*:«~, HOLD ON I'M TRYING TO FIND THE NAME ,~«:*###
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###&&*:«~, "FERNS ARE NOT OF MAJOR ECONOMIC ,~«:*&##
###&&*:«~, IMPORTANCE" - WIKIPED ,~«:*&##
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