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###¤§$:=~¨ THE MOSS COMMONLY KNOWN AS "BLOOD ¨~=:$§¤###
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###¤§$:=~¨ TO NORTHERN EURASIA. DESPITE ITS NAME, ¨~=:$§¤###
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####¤$:=~¨ MICE, INSECTS) AND SLOWLY MELT THEM. ¨~=:$¤####
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###¤§$:=~¨ NUTRIENTS RELEASED. DURING FEEDING THE ¨~=:$§¤###
####§$:=~¨ LEAVES WILL TAKE ON A REDDISH TINT, ¨~=:$§####
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