Prostacyclin analogs in clinical use in the United States include epoprostenol, iloprost and treprostinil. All three are used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a severe and progressive disease marked by vasoconstriction and smooth muscle cell proliferation of the pulmonary arterioles.
So next time you have your peas or corn remember that the former is a dicot while the latter is a monocot. Summary: 1.Monocots are single seeds while dicots seeds can be split into two halves. 2. The flowers of monocots have petals in multiples of three while dicot flowers have in multiples of 4 or 5.
Based on the nature of the embryo in the seed, angiosperms are divided into dicots and monocots. Dicotyledonae (Dicots) consists of plants having seeds with two cotyledons and the plants are called dicotyledonous plants. Example: Mango, neem, sunflower. Monocotyledonae (Monocots) consists of plants having seeds with one cotyledon and the plants are called monocotyledonous plants. Example: Grasses, sugarcane, maize and wheat. Difference between: Monocotyledonous plants and Dicotyledonous plants.