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&..&.&&&.. / Blood clover / &...&...&.
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&&&&&&&&&. Indistinguishable From Regular Clover. &.&.&..&..
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.......&.& Sticky Sap That Will Ensnare Animals ....&&.&&&
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.....&..&& Mice, Insects) And Slowly Melt Them. ..&&&.&.&&
....&&.&.& The Plant Then Feeds Off Of The .&..&&&&.&
...&.&&&&. Nutrients Released. During Feeding The &&.&...&&&
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