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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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..«†%¤¶### IS REPORTEDLY FAINT BUT PLEASANT TO THE ###¶¤%†«..
...«†%¤¶## TASTE, AND CAN OF COURSE ONLY BE ##¶¤%†«...
....«†%¤¶# CONSUMED IN SMALL QUANTITIES. #¶¤%†«....
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