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mycology

/maɪˈkɒlədʒi/noun

उच्चारण माइकॉलजी

कवक-विज्ञान, माइकोलॉजी

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    [U] technical

    the scientific study of fungi

    कवक-विज्ञान, माइकोलॉजी

    • She did her research in mycology, studying mushrooms of the Western Ghats.
    • Mycology helps us understand how fungi cause diseases in crops.
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General knowledge

Mycology is the study of fungi, while phycology is the study of algae.

Mycology कवक (fungi) का अध्ययन है, जबकि phycology शैवाल (algae) का अध्ययन है।