Botanical name of peat moss is

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Botanical name of peat moss is (A) Sphagnum (B) Funaria (C) Anthoceros (D) Polytrichum

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Sphagnum is known as peat moss. The partially decomposed Sphagnum moss accumulates to form compressed mass called peat, which after drying is used as coal. It is also known as turf moss or bog moss.

Q. Botanical name of peat moss is

Sphagnum

Funaria

Anthoceros

Polytrichum

Sphagnum is known as peat moss. The partially decomposed Sphagnum moss accumulates to form compressed mass called peat, which after drying is used as coal. It is also known as turf moss or bog moss.