¨¨§§¨¨¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨¨¨§§§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§§§                                          §§§¨¨§¨¨§§
¨§§§§§¨§¨¨                                          §¨¨§¨§§¨§¨
¨§¨¨¨¨§§§¨                                          §§¨§§§¨§§§
§§§¨¨¨§¨¨§                                          §¨§§¨¨§§¨¨
§¨¨§¨¨§§¨§            # ============== #            §§§¨§¨§¨§¨
§§¨§§¨§¨§§            =  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.       §§§¨§§¨§¨§
§§§¨¨¨§§§¨                                          ¨¨¨§§¨§§§§
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¨¨¨§§¨§§¨§                                          §¨¨§§§¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨§§                                          ¨§¨§¨¨§§§¨
¨¨¨§§§¨§§¨                                          ¨§§§§¨§¨¨§