Cress

Cress may refer to:

Plants
Plants cultivated for their edible leaves:
 * Garden cress, Lepidium sativum
 * Land cress, Barbarea verna
 * Watercress, Nasturtium officinale

Other plants not usually cultivated or consumed:
 * Bittercress, Cardamine species, or others
 * Gladecress, Leavenworthia species
 * Hoary cress, Lepidium draba
 * Peppercress, Lepidium species
 * Rockcress, several genera
 * Swinecress or wartcress, Coronopus
 * Thale cress, Arabidopsis thaliana
 * Winter cress, Barbarea
 * Yellowcress, several genera

People

 * Cress Williams (born 1968), African American film and television actor
 * Curt Cress (born 1952), German drummer and composer
 * Frances Cress Welsing (1935–2016), 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

Other uses

 * 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 Klonoa: Door to Phantomile for the PlayStation
 * Cress (Pokémon), a character from the Pokemon series