,,«=*%#@##                                          ##@#%*=«,,
,,«=*%§#@#                                          #@#§%*=«,,
,,,,««=*%§                                          §%*=««,,,,
,,«==**§#@                                          @#§**==«,,
,,««===%#@                                          @#%===««,,
,,,,,,«*%§               (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.          §%*==,,,,,
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,,«=*%§#@#                                          #@#§%*=«,,
,,«=*%§#@#                                          #@#§%*=«,,
,,«=*%§#@#                                          #@#§%*=«,,