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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. †~,.......
........,~ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ~,........
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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. ##@§*†~,..
...,~†*§@# #@§*†~,...
....,~†*§@ 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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........,~ .###.###.###.##.##.##.##.##.###.###.###. ~,........
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........,~ "FERNS ARE NOT OF MAJOR ECONOMIC ~,........
.......,~† IMPORTANCE" - WIKIPED †~,.......
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