¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=; ;=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^= =^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ # ============== # ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ; 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. %^;=^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^=;^%& &%^;=^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^=;^%&¶ ¶&%^;=^¨¨¨
¨¨^=;^%&¶# #¶&%^;=^¨¨
¨^=;^%&¶## ##¶&%^;=^¨
¨¨^=;^%&¶# #¶&%^;=^¨¨