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,,,,,,,^~/ / BLOOD CLOVER / /~^,,,,,,,
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,,,,^~/%£§ 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. ###§£%/~^,
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,,,,,^~/%£ 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 ~^,,,,,,,,
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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 #§£%/~^,,,
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,,,,^~/%£§ 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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