Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Lepidium sativum L.

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Lepidium sativa

Common names:

Cress (1876-1919) (5, 92, 107)

Diéges (1886, Albanian) (110)

Garden cress [Garden-cress, Garden cress] (1895-1986) (3, 4, 15, 109, 110, 138, 155, 156, 158)

Garden garth (1900) (158)

Garden karse (1900) (158)

Garden pepper-cress (1900) (158)

Garden pepper-grass [Garden pepper grass, Garden peppergrass] (1900-1913) (5, 72, 158)

Gardencress pepperweed (1942-Present) (50, 155)

Golden cress (1900-1923) (156, 158)

Golden pepper-grass [Golden pepper grass, Golden peppergrass] (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Nasturtium (1919) (107)

Pepper-grass [Pepper grass] (1840-1923) (19, 92, 156)

Pepperwort [Pepper wort] (1876) (92)

Poor-man's-pepper [Poor man's pepper] (1876?-1900) (92, 158)

Reschad (1886, Arabic) (110)

Sauce-alone [Sauce alone] (1876?-1900) (92, 158)

Tongue-grass [Tongue-grass] (1876?-1923?, obsolete by 1923) (5, 92, 156, 158)

Town pepper-grass [Town pepper grass, Town peppergrass] (1900-1913) (5, 158)

Turehtezuk (1886, Persian) (110)

Upland cress (1923) (156)