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&&&,,&&,,&                                          &,,,&&&&&,
,,&,&,&,&&                                          &,,&,,,,&&
,&&&&&&&,, OK  A   FERN  IS   AN   OBVIOUS  FRACTAL &,&&,,,&,&
&,,,,,,&,,         ####                             &&,&,,&&&&
&,,,,,&&,&                                          ,&&&,&,,,,
&,,,,&,&&&            / // // / // // //            &,,&&&,,,&
&,,,&&&,,,             †  †  † †  †  †              &,&,,&,,&,
&,,&,,&,,,              ** **   ** **               &&&,&&,&&&
&,&&,&&,,,                &       &                 ,,&&,&&,,,
&&,&&,&,,&                 @@@ @@@                  ,&,&&,&,,&
,&&,&&&,&&                   ,#,                    &&&,&&&,&,
&,&&,,&&,,                    #                     ,,&&,,&&&,
&&,&,&,&,&                                          ,&,&,&,,&&
,&&&&&&&&& 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 &&,&,&,,,&
,&&,,,,&&&                                          ,&&&&&,,&&
&,&,,,&,,,                                          &,,,,&,&,&
&&&,,&&,,& ,###,###,###,##,##,##,##,##,###,###,###, &,,,&&&&&,
,,&,&,&,&&                                          &,,&,,,,&&
,&&&&&&&,, "FERNS   ARE   NOT  OF  MAJOR   ECONOMIC &,&&,,,&,&
&,,,,,,&,,           IMPORTANCE" - WIKIPED          &&,&,,&&&&
&,,,,,&&,&                                          ,&&&,&,,,,
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