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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, ,,,««*§§##
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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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