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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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