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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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####§=:~,¨ SCARS ALONG THE LEGS OF BIGGER ANIMALS ¨,~:=§####
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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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