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词条 Cress
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  1. Plants

  2. People

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  3. Other

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Cress may refer to:

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Plants

Plants cultivated for their edible leaves:

  • Barbarea verna, land cress, a biennial herb
  • Garden cress, Lepidium sativum, a leafy vegetable
  • Watercress, a perennial

Other plants not usually cultivated or consumed:

  • Arabis alpina, alpine rock-cress, a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to mountainous areas of Europe, North Africa, Central and Eastern Asia and parts of North America
  • Cardamine bulbosa, bittercress, bulbous cress, spring cress, a perennial plant native to Eastern North America, found in moist soils of bottomland woods and wet meadows
  • Leavenworthia stylosa, cedar gladecress, a species of flowering plant in the mustard family, found only in the Central Basin of Tennessee, where it grows in cedar glades, ditches, and low-lying fields
  • Cardamine hirsuta, hoary bittercress, hairy bittercress, lamb's cress, a member of the mustard family, an annual or biennial plant native to Europe and Asia, but also present in North America
  • Lepidium, peppercress, a genus of plants in the mustard family, Brassicaceae, widely distributed in the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia
    • Lepidium meyenii, maca, an herbaceous biennial plant of the crucifer family, native to the high Andes of Peru around Lake Junin, grown for its fleshy hypocotyl, used as a root vegetable and a medicinal herb
    • Lepidium latifolium, pepperweed, peppergrass, dittander, tall whitetop, native to Mediterranean countries and Asia as far east as the Himalayas
    • Lepidium draba, whitetop or hoary cress, native to western Asia and southeastern Europe
  • Rockcress (disambiguation), several genera of Brassicaceae
    • Arabis, with primarily Old World species, a genus of flowering plants, within the family Brassicaceae
    • Arabidopsis, with primarily European species
    • Boechera, with primarily North American species
  • Arabidopsis thaliana, thale cress
  • Coronopus, wartcress, swinecress
  • Barbarea, winter cress
  • Rorippa, yellowcress

People

Surname

  • Frances Cress Welsing (born 1935), African American psychiatrist
  • Fred Cress (1938–2009), Australian artist
  • George Oscar Cress (1862-1954), United States military officer
  • Paul H. Cress (1939–2004), Canadian computer scientist
  • Roman William Cress (born 1977), Marshallese athlete

Given name

  • Cress Williams (born 1968), African American film and television actor

Other

  • Cress (novel), a novel by Marissa Meyer
  • CRESS: Centre for Research in Social Simulation, funded by Nigel Gilbert
  • Cress, the name of the fictional Moon Kingdom in the 1997 platform game Door to Phantomile for the PlayStation
  • Cress (Pokémon), a character from the Pokemon series
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