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£#§=^~-,,,                (equisetum)               ,,,-~^=§#£
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£#§=^~-,,,        ,-~^~-, the plant ,-~^~-,         ,,,-~^=§#£
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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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£#§=^~-,,,         ,-~^~-, in magic ,-~^~-,         ,,,-~^=§#£
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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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