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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. , , , , ##@&¤§:~:,
,,,,~::§&& &&§::~,,,,
,:~:§¤&@## YOU CAN SOMETIMES SPOT BLEEDING OR ##@&¤§:~:,
,:~:§¤&### SCARS ALONG THE LEGS OF BIGGER ANIMALS ###&¤§:~:,
,,,::~::¤@ WHO'S LINGERED IN THE MOSS FOR SOME @¤::~::,,,
,:~:§¤&@@# TIME. , , , , #@@&¤§:~:,
,:~:§¤&@## ##@&¤§:~:,
,,,:~:::§& # ~~~~ # &§:::~:,,,
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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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