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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 .-=†^^¤&
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###&¤^†=-. SCARS ALONG THE LEGS OF BIGGER ANIMALS .-=†^¤##
#&¤¤¤^†=-. WHO'S LINGERED IN THE MOSS FOR SOME .-=†^¤¤¤
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###&¤^†=-. IS REPORTEDLY FAINT BUT PLEASANT TO THE .-=†^¤##
#&&^^^†=-. TASTE, AND CAN OF COURSE ONLY BE .-=†^^^&
###&¤^†=-. CONSUMED IN SMALL QUANTITIES. .-=†^¤##
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