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krishna kishore G.
Aug 2, 2016

Clitellum is a glandular non segmented part generally present in earthworms and leeches.

Explanation:

Main Functions of Clitellum:
1. During Copulation, the clitellum secretes a fluied that keeps the worms paired while the sperms are exchanged.
2. After copulation the clitellum secretes a substance by which a cocoon is formed. The cocoon receives both the eggs and the sperm and fertilization occurs in the cocoon itself.

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