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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 #§†;«^,,,,
,,,^«;†§#@ NAME. , , , , @#§†;«^,,,
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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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