| lepidium | (n) cosmopolitan genus of annual and biennial and perennial herbs: cress, Syn. genus Lepidium |
| chamois cress | (n) small tufted perennial herb of mountains of central and southern Europe having very small flowers of usually leafless stems; sometimes placed in genus Lepidium, Syn. Lepidium alpina, Pritzelago alpina |
| common garden cress | (n) annual herb used as salad green and garnish, Syn. pepperwort, Lepidium sativum, pepper grass, garden pepper cress |