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How is support achieved in herbaceous plants?​

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In herbaceous, "collenchyma" is the major supporting tissue.

Collenchyma cells are elongated cells with strong cell walls made of cellulose and pectin that allow them, to sustain the plant. Intercellular gaps are especially prevalent to keep the tissue flexible and prevent rupture.

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