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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 .^~†=%§###
###§%=†~^. 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 ....^~==%#
###§%=†~^. 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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