The plural form of cnida; a collection of stinging cells that work together to subdue prey or defend an organism.
The Latin plural form of cnida, following standard -ae pluralization. Maintains the Greek root knide while adopting Roman grammatical conventions in scientific naming.
Jellyfish pack hundreds of thousands of these tiny harpoon-guns across their tentacles—they're basically living ammunition factories!
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