The species of coral which is used in jewellery.

Corallium

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Anthocodium

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Gorgonium

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Fungia

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Solution

The correct option is A 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 colored red or pink-orange skeleton, which is used for making jewelery.
So, the correct option is 'Corallium'.

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