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,,,,,,,,,, the moss commonly known as "blood ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,-«: 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 ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,-«:*& is reportedly faint but pleasant to the &*:«-,,,,,
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,,,-«:*&#¶ consumed in small quantities. ¶#&*:«-,,,
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