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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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§¨§¨§¨§§¨§                 # «««« #                 ¨§¨¨§¨§¨§¨
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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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§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§                 # «««« #                 ¨§¨§§¨§¨§¨
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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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