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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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