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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. ....^«/%&&
@&^«^..... .....^«^&@
#@#&%^/«^. TWELVE THOUSAND SPEICES ARE LEFT AND .^«/^%@#
@#&^«^.... THEY LIVE IN TROPICAL MOUNTAINS HIGH ....^«^@
#@#&%^/«^. ABOVE THE REST OF THE WORLD. SOME FLOAT .^«/^%@#
#%^«««^... ON WATER. ...^«««^%#
@&%^^«««^. .^«««^^%&@
@#%^/^.... 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 .....^««^&
#%%%^/««^. .^««/^%%%#
&^«....... .......«^&
#%%^«^^^^. .PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM. .^^^^«^%%#
#@#&%^/«^. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& .^«/^%@#
##@&%^/«^. .^«/^%&@##
##&^«..... 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 .^«/^^^%%#
#&&%%^/«^. .^«/^%%&
##%//«^... A BIT SCARY, ESPECIALLY AFTER YOU'VE ...^«//%##
@&^^«^.... HAD A FEW DRINKS. ....^«^^&@
#&%%%^/«^. .^«/^%%%
&&^/«^.... IF YOU EAT THEM YOU GET SICK. IN FACT, ....^«/^&&
#@#&%^/«^. OTHER PLANTS IN THE VICINITY GET SICK .^«/^%@#
&&&%//«... AS WELL. SO THERE IS ALWAYS RECEPTION ...«//%&&&
@&%%^^/«^. .^«/^^%%&@
@#&&%^/«^. .^«/^%&@
@@#&%^/«^. .BOTRYPUS VIRGINIANUS. .^«/^%@@
#@#&%^/«^. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& .^«/^%@#
&^«^^^.... ....^^^«^&
#&%^«..... SMALL, NO HIGHER THEN THIRD A METER. .....«^%
@#%/«..... CONTAINS MISTLETOE DNA IN ITS .....«/%#@
#@#&%^/«^. MITROCHONDRIA. IT'S NOT MOONWORT. BUT .^«/^%@#
##@&%^/«^. IT COULD BE. .^«/^%&@##
&&^«...... ......«^&&
#&&^^/«... ...«/^^&
&&%////«^. .THAT OTHER NICE ONE. .^«////%&&
#%^//«.... &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ....«//^%#
##@#&^/«^. .^«/^@##
#@#&%^/«^. 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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