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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 ......:=\%
$%\=:..... WITHIN ITSELF. THE MOSS HAS TO USE .....:=\%$
¶$%\=:.... EXTERNAL WATER TRANSFER ....:=\%$¶
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##¶$%\=:.. ..:=\%$¶##
###¶$%\=:. .PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM. .:=\%$¶###
##¶$%\=:.. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ..:=\%$¶##
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¶$%\=:.... CALLED EAGLE FERN OR BRACKEN OR EAGLE ....:=\%$¶
$%\=:..... BRACKEN. IT LIVES IN COLONIES WHERE .....:=\%$
%\=:...... EVERY INDIVIDUAL MIGHT LOOK VERY MUCH ......:=\%
\=:....... ALIKE, BUT THEY EACH HAVE UNIQUE .......:=\
=:........ PROPORTIONS (WHICH CAN BE HARD TO ........:=
\=:....... SPOT). THIS MAKES THEM PERFECT ANTENNAE .......:=\
%\=:...... ......:=\%
$%\=:..... A BIT SCARY, ESPECIALLY AFTER YOU'VE .....:=\%$
¶$%\=:.... HAD A FEW DRINKS. ....:=\%$¶
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##¶$%\=:.. IF YOU EAT THEM YOU GET SICK. IN FACT, ..:=\%$¶##
###¶$%\=:. OTHER PLANTS IN THE VICINITY GET SICK .:=\%$¶###
##¶$%\=:.. AS WELL. SO THERE IS ALWAYS RECEPTION ..:=\%$¶##
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$%\=:..... .BOTRYPUS VIRGINIANUS. .....:=\%$
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\=:....... .......:=\
=:........ SMALL, NO HIGHER THEN THIRD A METER. ........:=
\=:....... CONTAINS MISTLETOE DNA IN ITS .......:=\
%\=:...... MITROCHONDRIA. IT'S NOT MOONWORT. BUT ......:=\%
$%\=:..... IT COULD BE. .....:=\%$
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##¶$%\=:.. .THAT OTHER NICE ONE. ..:=\%$¶##
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#¶$%\=:... HOLD ON I'M TRYING TO FIND THE NAME ...:=\%$¶#
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\=:....... .......:=\
=:........ "FERNS ARE NOT OF MAJOR ECONOMIC ........:=
\=:....... IMPORTANCE" - WIKIPED .......:=\
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