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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. @£*^^~,,,,
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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 ^^~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,~^^* 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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