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What are supporting tissues? name the tissue that supports plant body and human body

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Supporting tissues are types of connective tissues. Their purpose is to support the strctures of the body by forming a framework of tissues  in the  animals.In plants , it provides mechanical support to tree to stand upright , spread their branches and hold their leaves in position for trapping sunlight for the process of photosynthesis. 

In plants , Collenchyma is the typical supporting tissue of the primary plant body and growing parts .
in animals,  In humans; two major forms of connective tissues are present  that is bones and cartilage. They allow the body to maintain its posture and protect internal organs.

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