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Father of modern botany is

A

Bauhin

B

Brunfels

C

Linnaeus

D

Pasteur.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Question**: The question asks for the "father of modern botany." 2. **Analyze the Options**: The options provided are Bauhin, Braunfels, Linus, and Pasteur. 3. **Recall Relevant Information**: - Carl Linnaeus (often misspelled as Linus) is known for his contributions to botany. - He is famous for developing the system of binomial nomenclature, which is the formal system for naming species. 4. **Confirm the Correct Answer**: - Among the options, Carl Linnaeus is recognized as the "father of modern botany" due to his foundational work in taxonomy and plant classification. - The other names do not have the same level of recognition in the field of botany. 5. **Conclude the Answer**: Therefore, the correct answer to the question is option C, Linus (Carl Linnaeus). ---
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