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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. #$†:=^,,,,
,,,^=:†$#£ £#$†:=^,,,
,,^=:†$#£# # ==== # #£#$†:=^,,
,^=:†$#£## ##£#$†:=^,
,,^=:†$#£# 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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