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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. . . . . ....~~~/¤¤
¤%-~~..... .....~~-%¤
###¤¤%/-~. 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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