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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 #.......##
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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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