Bot. [CRESS.] A book-name for any plant of the N.O. Cruciferæ.
1854. Lindley, Sch. Bot. (ed. 14), 32. Order v. Cruciferæ, or BrassicaceæCressworts.
1882. Garden, 24 June, 439/3. Hutchinsia petræa is an early spring Cresswort.