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Precious Red Coral is / Coral used in ornaments is

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Asterias

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Fungia

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Corallium

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Tubipora

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The correct option is C Corallium
Precious coral, or red coral, is the common name given to a genus of marine corals, Corallium. The distinguishing characteristic of precious corals is their durable and intensely coloured red or pink-orange skeleton, which is used for making jewellery.
So, the correct option is 'Corallium'.

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