¨§¨§§¨§¨§¨                                          ¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨§
¨¨¨§§¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨                                          §¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨                                          §§¨¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨            # «««««««««««««« #            §§§¨¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§            :  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.       ¨§§§¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨§¨§§¨¨¨§§
§§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨
§§§¨¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨
§¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨
¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨