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§¨¨§¨§¨§§¨                                          §¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨
§¨§§§§§¨§§                                          §§§¨¨§¨§¨§
§§¨¨¨¨§§¨¨            # ============== #            ¨¨§¨§§§§§¨
¨§¨¨¨§¨§¨¨            †  BLOOD CLOVER  †            ¨§§§¨¨¨¨§§
§§¨¨§§§§¨§            # ============== #            §¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§
¨§¨§¨¨¨§§¨                                          §¨§§¨¨§§§¨
§§§§¨¨§¨§¨ THE  MOSS   COMMONLY  KNOWN  AS   "BLOOD §§¨§¨§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨§¨§§§§¨ CLOVER" IS  A  CARNIVOROUS  PLANT NATIVE ¨§§§§§¨§§§
¨¨§§§¨¨¨§§ TO NORTHERN  EURASIA. DESPITE ITS  NAME, §¨¨¨¨§§¨¨§
¨§¨¨§¨¨§¨§ IT'S   ACTUALLY   A   KIND    OF   MOSS. §¨¨¨§¨§¨§§
§§¨§§¨§§§¨                                          §¨¨§§§§§¨§
¨§§¨§§¨¨§¨                 # ==== #                 §¨§¨¨¨¨§§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§§¨                                          §§§¨¨¨§¨§¨
§§¨§§§§¨§¨ BLOOD  CLOVER IS IN  ITS  DORMANT  STATE ¨¨§¨¨§§§§§
¨§§¨¨¨§§§¨  INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM REGULAR CLOVER.  ¨§§¨§¨¨¨¨¨
§¨§¨¨§¨¨§§ WHEN  DISTURBED,  IT  PRODUCES  A  THICK §¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨
§§§¨§§¨§¨§ STICKY  SAP  THAT  WILL  ENSNARE ANIMALS §§¨¨§¨¨¨¨§
¨¨§§¨§§§§¨ THAT ARE TOO WEAK TO  MOVE AWAY  (FROGS, ¨§¨§§¨¨¨§¨
¨§¨§§¨¨¨§§ MICE,  INSECTS)  AND  SLOWLY  MELT THEM. §§§¨§¨¨§§¨
§§§¨§¨¨§¨¨ THE  PLANT  THEN   FEEDS  OFF   OF   THE ¨¨§§§¨§¨§¨
¨¨§§§¨§§¨¨  NUTRIENTS RELEASED. DURING FEEDING THE  ¨§¨¨§§§§§§
¨§¨¨§§¨§¨¨ LEAVES  WILL  TAKE  ON  A REDDISH  TINT, §§¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
§§¨§¨§§§¨§ FROM  WHICH  THE  PLANT  GET  ITS COMMON ¨§§§¨¨¨¨§§
¨§§§§¨¨§§§ NAME.        ¨        ¨        ¨       ¨ §¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨
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§¨¨§§§§¨§§ YOU  CAN  SOMETIMES  SPOT   BLEEDING  OR §§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨¨¨§§¨§ SCARS ALONG  THE LEGS OF BIGGER  ANIMALS ¨§§§§§§§§¨
§§§¨¨§¨§§¨ WHO'S LINGERED  IN  THE  MOSS  FOR  SOME §¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§§
¨¨§¨§§§¨§¨ TIME.        ¨        ¨       ¨        ¨ §¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨§§§¨¨§§§¨                                          §¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨
§¨¨§¨§¨¨§§                 # ==== #                 §¨¨¨¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§§§§¨§¨¨                                          §¨¨¨§§§§¨§
§§¨¨¨§§§¨§ THE SAP  HAS  BEEN USED FOR  TATTOOS. IT §¨¨§¨¨¨§§¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨§§¨ IS REPORTEDLY  FAINT BUT PLEASANT TO THE §¨§§¨¨§¨§§
§§¨§§¨§¨§§ TASTE,  AND   CAN  OF  COURSE  ONLY   BE §§¨§¨§§§¨§
¨§§¨§§§§¨§       CONSUMED IN SMALL QUANTITIES.      ¨§§§§¨¨§§¨
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¨§§§¨§§¨§¨                                          §¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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