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Look up cress or cresses in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cress or CRESS may refer to one or more of the following: Plants cultivated for their edible
Cress
Species of edible herb
Cress (Lepidium sativum), sometimes referred to as garden cress (or curly cress) to distinguish it from similar plants also referred to as cress (from
Garden_cress
German-born American actor
Cress Williams (born July 26, 1970) is an American actor, known for his roles in Prison Break and Close to Home. His most recent roles include Mayor Lavon
Cress_Williams
Species of flowering plant in the cabbage family
commonly called hairy bittercress, popping cress, common bittercress, hoary bittercress, hairy wood-cress, small bittercress, pepperweed, shotweed, or
Cardamine_hirsuta
American psychiatrist (1935–2016)
Frances Luella Cress Welsing (March 18, 1935 – January 2, 2016) was an American psychiatrist and well-known proponent of the pseudoscientific melanin
Frances_Cress_Welsing
Species of flowering plant in the cabbage family
consumed by humans. Watercress and many of its relatives, such as garden cress, mustard, radish, and wasabi, are noteworthy for their piquant flavors.
Watercress
Species of plant in the family Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae. Common names include land cress, American cress, bank cress, black wood cress, Belle Isle cress, Bermuda cress, poor man's cabbage, early yellowrocket
Barbarea_verna
Garden cress oil is obtained from garden cress (Lepidium sativum L) seeds, by cold pressing (hydraulic pressing), solvent extraction (soxhlet) and supercritical
Garden_cress_oil
German drummer and composer (born 1952)
Curtis Cress (born 11 August 1952), known by his stage name Curt Cress, is a German musician, singer and songwriter. Curt Cress began his career in 1965
Curt_Cress
Cress Spring is a spring that lies in Floyd County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Cress Spring was found for the watercress found there. U.S. Geological
Cress_Spring
2014 novel by Marissa Meyer
Cress is a 2014 young adult science fiction novel written by American author Marissa Meyer and published by Macmillan Publishers through their subsidiary
Cress_(novel)
American environmental activist (born 2001)
Milo Cress (born 2001) is the founder and spokesperson for the Be Straw Free campaign, which partners with Eco-Cycle. Milo Cress founded the Be Straw
Milo_Cress
Genus of plants in the family Tropaeolaceae
commonly called "Indian cresses" because they were introduced from the Americas, known popularly then as the Indies, and used like cress as salad ingredients
Tropaeolum
American action-comedy television series
Luke meets Dot and Dot explains about a terrorist known by the name, Dante Cress. Dot gives Luke a cryptex to decode Dante's encrypted messages. Group of
FUBAR_(TV_series)
Village in Essex, England
Cressing is a village and civil parish in the Braintree district of Essex, England. Within the parish is the village of Tye Green and the hamlet of Hawbush
Cressing
Species of plant
Rorippa palustris, marsh yellow-cress, bog yellow-cress or common yellow-cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is widespread
Rorippa_palustris
Model plant species in the family Brassicaceae
Arabidopsis thaliana, the thale cress, mouse-ear cress or arabidopsis, is a small plant from the mustard family (Brassicaceae), native to Eurasia and Africa
Arabidopsis_thaliana
Genus of flowering plants
Barbarea (winter cress or yellow rocket) is a genus of about 29 species of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. Most are native to temperate regions
Barbarea
Species of flowering plant
Lepidium didymum, the lesser swine-cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. Lepidium didymum is an annual or biennial herb with
Lepidium_didymum
1991 Afrocentric book on racism
controversial 1991 collection of essays by Black American psychiatrist Frances Cress Welsing in which she explores the roots of white supremacy using psychoanalysis
The Isis Papers: The Keys to the Colors
The_Isis_Papers:_The_Keys_to_the_Colors
Fantasy literature series by Marissa Meyer
Mira. Cress is the third book in The Lunar Chronicles and fourth chronologically. It was published on February 4, 2014. Crescent Moon, or "Cress" Darnel
The_Lunar_Chronicles
Former Templar possession in Essex, England
Cressing Temple is a medieval site situated between Witham and Braintree in Essex, close to the villages of Cressing and White Notley. It was amongst the
Cressing_Temple
Species of flowering plant
mustard family. Common names include lilacbush, purple rock cress and rainbow rock cress. It should be grown in zones 4a to 9b. It is native to southeastern
Aubrieta_deltoidea
Species of plant
Cardamine bulbosa, commonly called bulbous bittercress or spring cress, is a perennial plant in the mustard family. It is native to a widespread area
Cardamine_bulbosa
Species of flowering plant in the family Tropaeolaceae
Tropaeolum majus, the garden nasturtium, nasturtium, Indian cress or monk's cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Tropaeolaceae. An annual
Tropaeolum_majus
Realm of viruses
(dsDNA) genomes. The prototypical members of the realm are commonly called CRESS-DNA viruses, which stands for circular, Rep-encoding ssDNA viruses. The
Floreoviria
Genus of herbs
alliaceum L.) – roadside penny-cress Noccaea arctica (A.E.Porsild) Holub (as Thlaspi arcticum A.E.Porsild) – arctic penny-cress Noccaea cypria (Bornm.) F.K
Thlaspi
British painter (1938–2009)
Frederick Harold Cress AM (10 July 1938 – 14 October 2009) was a British painter who migrated to Australia and won the Archibald Prize in 1988 with a
Fred_Cress
U.S. state
San Clemente Island larkspur, salt marsh bird's beak, McDonald's rock-cress, and Santa Barbara Island liveforever. As of December 1997[update], 85 plant
California
Index of plants with the same common name
Look up rockcress in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rockcress is a common name used for several similar genera of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae:
Rockcress
Species of flowering plant
Lepidium draba, commonly known as hoary cress, whitetop, whiteweed, or peppergrass, is a perennial plant species in the mustard family, Brassicaceae.
Lepidium_draba
2022 American feature film
What Remains is a 2022 American independent drama film starring Cress Williams, Kellan Lutz, and Anne Heche. The movie revolves around a small-town murder
What_Remains_(film)
American furniture maker (1944–2026)
Jacob Francis Cress (November 22, 1944 – May 19, 2026), better known as Jake Cress, was an American furniture maker in Fincastle, Virginia who is known
Jacob_Cress
2020 American drama film
stars Jovan Adepo, Grace Van Patten, Lukas Haas, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Cress Williams, Jahi Di'Allo Winston, and Mary J. Blige. The film premiered at
The_Violent_Heart
Species of flowering plant
Acmella oleracea is a species of flowering herb in the family Asteraceae. Common names include toothache plant, Szechuan buttons, paracress, jambu, buzz
Acmella_oleracea
Species of plant
Teesdalia nudicaulis, or the common shepherd's-cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Madeira, Morocco, and
Teesdalia_nudicaulis
Genus of flowering plants in the cabbage family Brassicaceae
Asia, Europe, and Australia. It includes familiar species such as garden cress, maca, and dittander. General common names include peppercress, peppergrass
Lepidium
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
character has appeared in one project: the film Black Panther. Nkati (voiced by Cress Williams), also known as The Lion, is a former Wakandan general turned warlord
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
American baseball player (1917–1996)
Walker James Cress (March 6, 1917 – April 21, 1996) was an American professional baseball player and scout. The right-handed pitcher appeared in 33 Major
Walker_Cress
Species of flowering plant
Cardamine impatiens, the narrowleaf bittercress or narrow-leaved bitter-cress, is a plant species in the genus Cardamine of the family Brassicaceae. It
Cardamine_impatiens
Species of plant
the family Brassicaceae, known by the common names coast rock cress and rose rock cress. It is endemic to California, growing mostly in the San Francisco
Arabis_blepharophylla
Species of flowering plant
Arabidopsis arenosa, the sand rock-cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is found mostly in Central Europe in both a diploid
Arabidopsis_arenosa
First Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963
2012). "Minka Kelly to play Jackie Kennedy in 'The Butler'". CBS News. Cress, Jennifer (February 8, 2013). "Minka Kelly: 'I'm Not Worthy' of Acting with
Jacqueline_Kennedy_Onassis
Species of flowering plant in the cabbage family
an old English penny. Other English common names are: stinkweed, bastard cress, fanweed, field pennycress, frenchweed and mithridate mustard. Pennycress
Thlaspi_arvense
1995 video game
many of its inhabitants including Cress's parents and Chester's sister. While Chester stays behind to bury them, Cress leaves to meet his uncle Olson for
Tales_of_Phantasia
Vegetables of the family Brassicaceae
raised for food production, such as cauliflower, cabbage, kale, garden cress, bok choy, radish, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, mustard plant and similar
Cruciferous_vegetables
Synonym for Lepidium, a genus of plants
include: Lepidium didymum - lesser swine cress Lepidium squamatus (since 2004, Lepidium coronopus,) - swine cress "Coronopus". The Plant List. Retrieved
Coronopus
Species of aquatic plant
Fool's-water-cress Wild flowers of Ireland. Accessed July 2011 Apium nodiflorum Fool's-water-cress] Apium nodiflorum (Fool's-water-cress) envirolink.govt
Helosciadium_nodiflorum
Index of plants with the same common name
Yellowcress is a common name for several plants: Nasturtium, a genus in the family Brassicaceae Rorippa, a genus in the family Brassicaceae Rorippa palustris
Yellowcress
Species of flowering plant
Boechera pulchra, the beautiful rockcress, is a perennial plant in the mustard family (Brassicaceae) found in the Mojave Desert and other dry regions of
Boechera_pulchra
Index of plants with the same common name
Bittercress or Bitter-cress may refer to: Barbarea vulgaris Any plant in the genus Cardamine, especially Cardamine bulbosa or Cardamine hirsuta This page
Bittercress
Canadian computer scientist (1939–2004)
Paul H. Cress (1939–2004) was a Canadian computer scientist. He was a young lecturer in computer science at the University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario
Paul_H._Cress
Species of plant
Mummenhoffia alliacea (syn. Thlaspi alliaceum), the garlic pennycress or roadside pennycress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae
Mummenhoffia_alliacea
Species of flowering plant
pepperwort, field peppercress, field peppergrass, field pepperweed or field cress, is usually a biennial with some form of annual plant in the Brassicaceae
Lepidium_campestre
2025 Marvel Studios animated miniseries
Harris served as showrunner and director. The series stars Winnie Harlow, Cress Williams, Larry Herron, Adam Gold, Jacques Colimon, Jona Xiao, Zeke Alton
Eyes_of_Wakanda
American author (1902–1984)
They stayed for a time on an orange ranch (which she wrote about later in Cress Delahanty) before settling in nearby Yorba Linda. Her siblings included
Jessamyn_West_(writer)
Genus of flowering plants
tropical Africa. This genus is of great interest since it contains thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana), one of the model organisms used for studying plant
Arabidopsis
Species of plant
Cardamine trifolia, the trefoil cress, trifoliate bittercress, or three-leaved cuckoo flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae
Cardamine_trifolia
Marshallese sprinter
Cress (born August 2, 1977, in Kaven) is a track athlete from the Marshall Islands. He was born to an American father and Marshallese mother. Cress attended
Roman_Cress
United States Army general
George Oscar Cress (18 September 1862 – 8 May 1954) was a United States military officer. He mostly served in various departmental and staff capacities
George_Oscar_Cress
Genus of flowering plants in the cabbage family Brassicaceae
Antarctic. The name Cardamine is derived from the Greek kardaminē, water cress, from kardamon, pepper grass. The leaves can have different forms, from
Cardamine
Science fiction novel by Marissa Meyer
the sequel to Cress. The story is loosely based on the fairy tale of "Snow White", similar to its predecessors Cinder, Scarlet and Cress which were loosely
Winter_(Meyer_novel)
Species of flowering plant
Arabis alpina, the Alpine rock-cress, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to mountainous areas of Europe, North and East Africa, Central
Arabis_alpina
German jazz fusion band
international prominence in the mid 1970s consisted of Doldinger, drummer Curt Cress, guitarist/bassist Wolfgang Schmid and keyboardist Kristian Schultze. The
Passport_(band)
Beninese basketball player (born 2006)
2023. Cress, Kenny (June 10, 2022). "St. Joseph's Tounde Yessoufou named All-Area MVP as freshman". Santa Maria Times. Retrieved May 19, 2023. Cress, Kenny
Tounde_Yessoufou
American television series (2005–present)
the second season, Bailey becomes pregnant by her husband, Tucker Jones (Cress Williams), who makes frequent appearances on Grey's Anatomy, until their
Grey's_Anatomy
Fictional character in the Arrowverse
2018 by Salim Akil. Jefferson Pierce has been continually portrayed by Cress Williams, with Kaden Washington Lewis portraying a young Jefferson. In the
Jefferson_Pierce_(Arrowverse)
Topics referred to by the same term
minor ailments, made from mustard seed powder Garden cress, also referred to as mustard and cress, an edible herb used as a filling or garnish for a variety
Mustard
Species of flowering plant in the cabbage family
Cardamine flexuosa, commonly known as wavy bittercress or wood bitter-cress, is an herbaceous annual, biennial, or short-lived perennial plant in the
Cardamine_flexuosa
Species of flower
Leavenworthia exigua var. laciniata, the Kentucky glade cress, is a threatened variety of flowering annual plant in the mustard family endemic to a small
Leavenworthia exigua var. laciniata
Leavenworthia_exigua_var._laciniata
American-Marshallese sprinter
Mariana Cress | Profile | iaaf.org Mariana Cress Archived 2016-08-06 at the Wayback Machine. Rio2016. Retrieved on 2016-08-05. Mariana Cress at World
Mariana_Cress
Species of plant
Tropaeolum tricolor, the three-coloured Indian cress or Chilean nasturtium, is a species of perennial plant in the family Tropaeolaceae. It is endemic
Tropaeolum_tricolor
sylvestris Cress – (several genera) American cress – Barbarea verna Bank cress – Barbarea verna Belle Isle cress – Barbarea verna Bermuda cress – Barbarea
List_of_plants_by_common_name
American Army Reserve general
James Bell Cress (28 December 1891 – 27 July 1967) was an engineer and United States Army Reserve major general. During World War II, he supervised the
James_B._Cress
Species of plant
Arabis pycnocarpa, the slender rock cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to North America and eastern Asia
Arabis_pycnocarpa
Species of flowering plant
Rorippa amphibia, also known as great yellow-cress, is a plant species in the family Brassicaceae. The flowers are visited by many types of insects, and
Rorippa_amphibia
Index of plants with the same common name
Landcress may refer to several different plants in the mustard family (Brassicaceae): Cardamine hirsuta, a species of bittercress Various species of Barbarea
Landcress
Species of plant
Boechera lemmonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae known by the common name Lemmon's rockcress. It is native to western North
Boechera_lemmonii
Species of flowering plant in the cabbage family
Cardamine pentaphyllos, the five-leaflet bitter-cress or showy toothwort, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to Western and Central
Cardamine_pentaphyllos
Species of flowering plant
Peltaria alliacea, or garlic cress, is a perennial flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is endemic to Albania, Austria, Hungary, Romania and
Peltaria_alliacea
American Nordic combined skier (1935–2024)
John Cress (January 27, 1935 – January 2, 2024) was an American skier. He competed in the Nordic combined event at the 1960 Winter Olympics. "Obituary:
John_Cress
2018 American superhero drama television series
Isabella with Trevor Von Eeden, featured in publications of DC Comics. Cress Williams stars as the titular character alongside China Anne McClain, Nafessa
Black_Lightning_(TV_series)
Species of plant
Rock Cress (Arabis Serotina) Recovery Plan" (PDF). U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved 2025-02-25. Nott, M. P. (2006). Shale barren rock cress (Arabis
Borodinia_serotina
Species of flowering plant
Lepidium coronopus, (swine cress, creeping wart cress, or greater swine cress), is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family which is native to
Lepidium_coronopus
American social networking service
breaching bloc's social media law". AP News. Retrieved December 8, 2025. Cress, Laura (December 8, 2025). "Elon Musk's X bans European Commission from
X_(social_network)
Species of plant
Orychophragmus violaceus, the Chinese violet cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to northern and southeastern
Orychophragmus_violaceus
Barn at Cressing Temple in Essex, England
architecturally important medieval barn, part of a complex of farm buildings at Cressing Temple, Essex, England. The barn was built for the Knights Templar in the
The_Barley_Barn
Football stadium in Braintree, Essex, England
Cressing Road, also known as the Rare Breed Meat Co. Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium in Braintree, Essex, and the home ground of
Cressing_Road
Species of plant
Arabis procurrens, the running rockcress or spreading rock cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is a spreading evergreen
Arabis_procurrens
Species of plant
Lepidium heterophyllum (Smith's cress or Smith's pepperwort) is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family which is native to parts of western
Lepidium_heterophyllum
Species of flowering plant
Draba verna (syn. Erophila verna), common whitlowgrass, is a species of plant in the cabbage family. It is a small spring-flowering annual which is widely
Draba_verna
Species of flowering plant
plant in the family Brassicaceae known by the common names Austrian yellow-cress and Austrian fieldcress. It is native to parts of Europe and Asia, and it
Rorippa_austriaca
Species of flowering plant
Christiane (2020). "The Quaternary evolutionary history of Bristol rock cress (Arabis scabra, Brassicaceae), a Mediterranean element with an outpost in
Arabis_scabra
Species of plant
(syns. Neobeckia aquatica and Armoracia lacustris), the lakecress or lake cress, is a species of freshwater aquatic flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae
Rorippa_aquatica
Species of flowering plant
Arabidopsis suecica, commonly known as Swedish cress or Swedish thale-cress, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Sweden, Finland
Arabidopsis_suecica
1998 American TV series or program
television miniseries starring Craig T. Nelson and Kim Cattrall with Colm Feore, Cress Williams, Michael Reilly Burke, Michael Michele and Giancarlo Esposito in
Creature_(miniseries)
Spice
κάρδαμον (kárdamon, "cress") and ἄμωμον (ámōmon), of unknown origin. The earliest attested form of the word κάρδαμον signifying "cress" is the Mycenaean
Cardamom
American football player (born 2005)
authors list (link) Cress, Kenny (August 30, 2024). "SJ alum Darian Mensah shines in Tulane debut". Santa Ynez Valley News. Cress, Kenny (December 22
Darian_Mensah
Species of flowering plant
Leavenworthia stylosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae known by the common names cedar gladecress or long-styled gladecress.
Leavenworthia_stylosa
Species of flowering plant
USFWS. Designation of critical habitat for Arabis perstellata (Braun’s Rock-cress). Federal Register June 3, 2004. USDA Plants Profile Photo gallery
Borodinia_perstellata
CRESS
CRESS
Boy/Male
Shakespearean Greek Latin
The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Greek commander.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Devon and Worcestershire, named from Old English cærse ‘(water)cress’ + well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Cressy or possibly of Creasy.Probably also an altered spelling of German Kresse or Kresser.
Girl/Female
Greek Shakespearean
Origin origin. Cresside was the faithless mistress of Troilus in Shakespeare's 'Troilus and...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from Cashmoor in Dorset, which is probably named with Old English cærse ‘cress’ + mÅr ‘fen’, ‘marsh’ or mere ‘pool’.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Kirchmeier.
Female
English
English name derived from the name of the bird of prey, from Old French cresserelle, a derivative of cressele, KESTREL means "rattle," in reference to the sound of the bird's cry.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Spanish Greek
The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Greek commander.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean Latin
The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Trojan commander.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean Greek Latin
The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Greek commander.
Boy/Male
English
Watercress river.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
A Flower; Nasturtium; Indian Cress
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Latin Greek
The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Greek commander.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The History of Troilus and Cressida' A bastard son of King Priam.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream where cress grew, from Old English cærse ‘watercress’ + lacu ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Creswell.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places named Creswell, from Old English cærse ‘(water)cress’ + well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’, as for example in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and Staffordshire.
Female
English
From the English literary name found in various retellings of the Trojan War, based on the Greek name Khryseis, from khrysos, CRESSIDA means "gold."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from Carswell in south Oxfordshire (formerly Berkshire) or from any of the places mentioned at Creswell, all named with Old English cærse ‘(water)cress’ + well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’.
Girl/Female
English
Old English form of the Greek Cressida, used by Chaucer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Dorset, Northamptonshire, and Somerset named Caswell, from Old English cærse ‘(water)cress’ + well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’.
CRESS
CRESS
Boy/Male
Scottish American
God has been gracious; has shown favor. Based on John or Jacques.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Learned
Male
Ukrainian
, farmer.
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Greek Georgios, GÖRAN means "earth-worker, farmer."
Male
Babylonian
, the shadow, or, the image.
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Sophia, ZSÓFIA means "wisdom."
Boy/Male
Indian
Name of a holy place in saudi arabia where the prophet (Pbuh) used to visit
Boy/Male
Czech
Well born.
Female
Egyptian
, Isi-em-chev.
Boy/Male
Australian, Indonesian
Good
CRESS
CRESS
CRESS
CRESS
CRESS
n.
Nipplewort.
n.
Any herb of the cruciferous genus Lepidium, especially the garden peppergrass, or garden cress, Lepidium sativum; -- called also pepperwort. All the species have a pungent flavor.
n.
A small furnace or iron cage to hold fire for charring the inside of a cask, and making the staves flexible.
n.
A genus of cruciferous plants, containing the lady's-smock, cuckooflower, bitter cress, meadow cress, etc.
n.
A wooden rattle sometimes used as a substitute for a bell, in the Roman Catholic church, during the latter part of Holy Week, or the last week of Lent.
n.
A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.
n.
A preparation of vegetables, as lettuce, celery, water cress, onions, etc., usually dressed with salt, vinegar, oil, and spice, and eaten for giving a relish to other food; as, lettuce salad; tomato salad, etc.
n.
Indian cress.
n.
An open frame or basket of iron, filled with combustible material, to be burned as a beacon; an open lamp or firrepan carried on a pole in nocturnal processions.
n.
The framework of some pods, as the cress, which remains after the valves drop off.
n.
A genus of cruciferous plants, having white or yellowish flowers, including several species of cress. They are found chiefly in wet or damp grounds, and have a pungent biting taste.
a.
Abounding in cresses.
n.
A yellow-flowered composite herb (Lampsana communis), formerly used as an external application to the nipples of women; -- called also dock-cress.
n.
Any plant of the genus Tropaeolum, geraniaceous herbs, having mostly climbing stems, peltate leaves, and spurred flowers, and including the common Indian cress (Tropaeolum majus), the canary-bird flower (T. peregrinum), and about thirty more species, all natives of South America. The whole plant has a warm pungent flavor, and the fleshy fruits are used as a substitute for capers, while the leaves and flowers are sometimes used in salads.
pl.
of Cress
n.
Concupiscence. [Used only in "Troilus and Cressida"]
n.
A cress.
n.
A kind of cress, a pungent cruciferous plant, including several species of the genus Nasturtium.