,,,,:«†=$# #$=†«:,,,,
,,,,,:«†=$ $=†«:,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,: # «««««««««««««« # :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, † BLOOD CLOVER † ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,: # «««««««««««««« # :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:« «:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:«† THE MOSS COMMONLY KNOWN AS "BLOOD †«:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:«†= CLOVER" IS A CARNIVOROUS PLANT NATIVE =†«:,,,,,,
,,,,,:«†=$ 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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