,~-:=$@¶@# #@¶@$=:-~,
,,,,,,~:=@ @=:~,,,,,,
,,,,,~-:$@ @$:-~,,,,,
,~-:=$@¶@@ @@¶@$=:-~,
,,,,,~-=@¶ ¶@=-~,,,,,
,,,,,,,-=@ # -------------- # @=-,,,,,,,
,,,,,~-=$¶ : BLOOD CLOVER : ¶$=-~,,,,,
,~-:=$@¶@@ # -------------- # @@¶@$=:-~,
,,,,,~:$$¶ ¶$$:~,,,,,
,,~~~-==@¶ 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. , , , , @@@==--,,,
,~~~~:::=@ @=:::~~~~,
,~-:=$@¶@# YOU CAN SOMETIMES SPOT BLEEDING OR #@¶@$=:-~,
,,,-::=@@@ SCARS ALONG THE LEGS OF BIGGER ANIMALS @@@=::-,,,
,~-:=$@¶@# WHO'S LINGERED IN THE MOSS FOR SOME #@¶@$=:-~,
,~-:=$@¶@# TIME. , , , , #@¶@$=:-~,
,,,,~-::$¶ ¶$::-~,,,,
,~-:=$@¶¶@ # ---- # @¶¶@$=:-~,
,~-:=$@¶@# #@¶@$=:-~,
,,,,,~:=$¶ THE SAP HAS BEEN USED FOR TATTOOS. IT ¶$=:~,,,,,
,,,~~~:==@ IS REPORTEDLY FAINT BUT PLEASANT TO THE @==:~~~,,,
,~-:$@¶@## TASTE, AND CAN OF COURSE ONLY BE ##@¶@$:-~,
,~-:=$@¶@# CONSUMED IN SMALL QUANTITIES. #@¶@$=:-~,
,~-:=$@¶@# #@¶@$=:-~,
,~-:=$$$¶¶ ¶¶$$$=:-~,
,,,,,,~-=@ @=-~,,,,,,
,,,,--=@@¶ ¶@@=--,,,,
,,~---=@¶@ @¶@=---~,,