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'''Cress''' can refer to several edible members of the family [[Brassicaceae]] used as [[leaf vegetable]]s including
*[[watercress]]
*[[land cress]] (also known as Belle Isle cress, Early yellowrocket, American cress, dryland cress, upland cress, cassabully, creasy salad, Early winter cress, American cress and American watercress).
*[[garden cress]] (also known as garden pepper cress, pepper grass or pepperwort)
*[[winter cress]] (also known as Yellow rockets, Barbarea)
*[[rock cress]]
Cress may also refer to the name given to the character Cless Alvein in the North American translation of the Game Boy Advance video game [[Tales of Phantasia]].
Cress is also the name of an [[Anarcho-punk]] band, a pun on the influential band [[Crass]].
[[Category:Brassicaceae]]