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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 ..........
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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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