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&..&...&&& THE MOSS COMMONLY KNOWN AS "BLOOD ..&&&..&.&
&&..&..&.& CLOVER" IS A CARNIVOROUS PLANT NATIVE ..&.&&...&
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&&&..&.&&. INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM REGULAR CLOVER. &..&..&...
&.&&...&&& WHEN DISTURBED, IT PRODUCES A THICK &&..&..&..
..&&&..&.& STICKY SAP THAT WILL ENSNARE ANIMALS .&&..&..&.
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&...&&&..& MICE, INSECTS) AND SLOWLY MELT THEM. .&.&&..&..
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..&...&&&. NUTRIENTS RELEASED. DURING FEEDING THE &..&.&&..&
&..&..&.&& LEAVES WILL TAKE ON A REDDISH TINT, &&...&&&..
.&..&...&& FROM WHICH THE PLANT GET ITS COMMON &&&..&.&&.
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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 ..&..&.&&.
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