Assertion: coral's cell | /r/Synonym | cnidocyte
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text: The tentacles possess stinging cells called nematocysts or cnidocytes that can be used to sting, paralyze, and catch prey.
text: Polyps extend their tentacles, particularly at night, often containing coiled stinging cells (cnidocytes) which pierce, poison and firmly hold living prey paralysing or killing them.
text: Cnidarians have stinging cells, called cnidocytes, which are used for feeding and defense.