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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 ,~-^%%¤@@#
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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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