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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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