# Cress

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'''Cress''' or '''CRESS''' may refer to one or more of the following:
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==Plants==
Plants cultivated for their edible leaves:
*[Garden cress](/source/Garden_cress), ''Lepidium sativum''
*Land cress, ''[Barbarea verna](/source/Barbarea_verna)''
*[Watercress](/source/Watercress), ''Nasturtium officinale''

Other plants not usually cultivated or consumed:
*[Bittercress](/source/Bittercress), ''Cardamine'' species, or others
*[Gladecress](/source/Gladecress), ''Leavenworthia'' species
*[Hoary cress](/source/Hoary_cress), ''Lepidium draba''
*[Peppercress](/source/Peppercress), ''Lepidium'' species
*[Rockcress](/source/Rockcress), several genera
*[Swinecress](/source/Swinecress) or wartcress, ''Coronopus''
*[Thale cress](/source/Thale_cress), ''Arabidopsis thaliana''
*[Winter cress](/source/Winter_cress), ''Barbarea''
*[Yellowcress](/source/Yellowcress), several genera

==People==
*[Cress Williams](/source/Cress_Williams) (born 1968), African American film and television actor
*[Curt Cress](/source/Curt_Cress) (born 1952), German drummer and composer
*[Frances Cress Welsing](/source/Frances_Cress_Welsing) (1935–2016), African American psychiatrist
*[Fred Cress](/source/Fred_Cress) (1938–2009), Australian artist
*[George Oscar Cress](/source/George_Oscar_Cress) (1862–1954), United States military officer
*[Paul H. Cress](/source/Paul_H._Cress) (1939–2004), Canadian computer scientist
*[Roman William Cress](/source/Roman_William_Cress) (born 1977), Marshallese athlete

==Other uses==
*[''Cress'' (novel)](/source/Cress_(novel)), a novel by Marissa Meyer
*CRESS: Centre for Research in Social Simulation, at the Department of Sociology, University of Surrey, funded by [Nigel Gilbert](/source/Nigel_Gilbert)
*Cress, the name of the fictional Moon Kingdom in the 1997 platform game [Klonoa: Door to Phantomile](/source/Klonoa%3A_Door_to_Phantomile) for the PlayStation 
*[Cress (''Pokémon'')](/source/Cress_(Pok%C3%A9mon)), a character from the ''Pokemon'' series

==See also==
*[Cres (disambiguation)](/source/Cres_(disambiguation))
*[Kress (disambiguation)](/source/Kress_(disambiguation))

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