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One of the special characters of coelent...

One of the special characters of coelenterata only is the occurrence of

A

Hermaphroditism

B

Flame cells

C

Polymorphism

D

Nematocysts

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D
Coelenterates or cnidaria have specialized cells called cnidoblast cells, stinging cells or nematocyst as it secrete a poison called hypnotoxin which helps in both offence and defence.
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