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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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¶#**†~^¨¨¨ 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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