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##¶@$=\=.. \ BLOOD CLOVER \ ..=\=$@¶##
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@@$$$=\=.. THE MOSS COMMONLY KNOWN AS "BLOOD ..=\=$$$@@
@$\\=..... CLOVER" IS A CARNIVOROUS PLANT NATIVE .....=\\$@
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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 ..=\=$@¶##
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###¶$=\=.. 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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