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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 §¨§¨§¨¨§¨§
¨§¨¨§¨§¨§¨ 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 §¨§¨§¨§§¨§
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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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