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.:«\$§§###            \  BLOOD CLOVER  \            ###§§$\«:.
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.:«\$§§### CLOVER"  IS A  CARNIVOROUS  PLANT NATIVE ###§§$\«:.
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.:«\$§§### BLOOD  CLOVER  IS IN ITS  DORMANT  STATE ###§§$\«:.
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.:«\$§§### WHEN  DISTURBED,  IT  PRODUCES  A  THICK ###§§$\«:.
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.:«\$§§### THAT ARE TOO WEAK TO  MOVE  AWAY (FROGS, ###§§$\«:.
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.:«\$§§### LEAVES  WILL  TAKE ON  A  REDDISH  TINT, ###§§$\«:.
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..:«\$§§## SCARS ALONG  THE LEGS OF  BIGGER ANIMALS ##§§$\«:..
.:«\$§§### WHO'S  LINGERED  IN THE  MOSS  FOR  SOME ###§§$\«:.
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.:«\$§§###      CONSUMED IN SMALL QUANTITIES.       ###§§$\«:.
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