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Study of bryophyte is called?
A
Bryology
B
Algology
C
Mycology
D
Lichenology
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bryology (from Greek bryon, a moss, a liverwort ) is the branch of botany concerned with the scientific study of bryophytes (mosses, liverworts, and hornworts). Bryologists are people who have an active interest in observing, recording, classifying or researching bryophytes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The study of bryophytes is called bryology.

Detailed explanation-3: -bryology (uncountable) (botany) The study of bryophytes (non-vascular plants including mosses, liverworts and hornworts).

Detailed explanation-4: -d) Bryology is the study of mosses and liverworts. Hence, the study of fungi is known as Mycology.

Detailed explanation-5: -These three types of bryophytes are commonly called mosses, liverworts, and hornworts. The most common and abundant bryophytes are the mosses. Currently, there are around 9, 000 different species of mosses that grow on Earth. Even though mosses can be very diverse, they all have some common features.

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