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The coenenchyme forms the trunk of the soft corals (Alcyonacea). In gorgonians it is the living tissue that covers the axial skeleton , which consists of gorgonin or fused sclerites . In tube corals , the coenenchyme is the tissue that overgrows the hard substrate on which the animals live.
The polyps of the corals are embedded in the coenenchyma .
