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Background and context
- Phylum Cnidarians have ordered tissue structure and make use of their specialized stinging cells called cnidocytes for apprehending prey and protection against predators.
- Cnidocytes contain barbs, hairlike thread (stingers) that paralyze the targets. Therefore, cnidocytes are characteristic feature of phyla cnidaria.
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