cress
Cress refers to the following plant species or genera:
- the genus Kressen , Lepidium
- Broad-leaved cress, Lepidium latifolium , see pepper herb
- Garden cress , Lepidium sativum
- Bitter cress, cardamine amara , see bitter foam herb
- Real watercress , Nasturtium officinale
- Nasturtium , Tropaeolum
- Winter cress , Barbarea vulgaris
Cress is the family name of the following people:
- Arnhold Kresse (1936–1992), German handball player and coach
- Erich Kresse (1902–1989), German painter and graphic artist
- Georg Kresse (1604–1641), legendary figure of the Thuringian Vogtland
- Kurt Kresse (resistance fighter) (1904–1945), German resistance fighter
- Kurt Kresse (soccer player) (* 1919), German soccer player and soccer coach
- Lisa Kresse († after 1921), German dancer and actress
- Ludwig Hilmar Kresse (1914–1985), German civil engineer and architect
- Oskar Kresse (1862–?), German writer and journalist
- Otto Kresse (1886–1933), German local politician
- Oswald Kresse (1858–1928), German landscape painter of late Impressionism
- Walter Kresse (1910-2001), German politician (KPD / SED)
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