904 ` History of Garden Vegetables. [Oc 
_and Latin authors. It is named by Turner,’ which indicates its 
presence in England in 1538, and in three of its varieties was in 
American gardens in 18062 
Four varieties are now under culture,—the ‘common, the 4 
curled and extra-curled, the broad-leaved, and the golden. | 
The synonymy of these various types is as below, it being 
premised that the modern varieties vary somewhat in degree 
only: 
I. ‘ 
Nasturtium hortense. Fuch., 1542, 362; Trag., 1552, 82; Pit, 
1561, 221; Ger., 1597, 194; Dod., 1616, 711. l 
Gartenkress. Roszlin, 1550, 188. i 
Nasturtium. Matth., 1558, 280; Lob. Obs., 1576, 107; Cam, ] 
Epit., 1586, 335; Matth., Op., 1508, 425; Chabr., 1677, 289. 
Nasturtio. Pictorius ed. Macer, 1581, '75. . 
Nasturtium hortense commune. Bauh., Phytopin., 1596, 161. 
Nasturtium hortense vulgatum. Bauh., Pin., 1623, 193- 
Nasturtium vulgare. J. Bauh., 1651, ii. 912. 
Common Garden Cress. Ray, 1686, 825; Vil., 1885, 207. 
sont Cress. Townsend, 1726. 
pidium sativum. Lin., Sp., 1763, 899. eo 
Common Cress. ea aie 5 > Bryant 1783, 103; eit 
Dict., 1807. j 
Common Small-Leaved. Mawe, 1778. 
Cresson alenois commun. Vil., 1883, 194. 
IL 1 
Nasturtium hortense crispum. Bauh., Phytopin., 1596, a 
~- 1623, 104 1 
Nasturtium crispum. Chabr., 1677, 28 
~ E : 3 , 289. 
: Curled Cress Ray, 1686, 825 venice, 1726; Stet 
1765, 34; Bryant, 1783, 103; McMahon, 1800; Mill. Di 
frise, . 1763, 899- 
Cresson aleno L'Hort. Fran., 1824; Petit. Dict., 1826. 
SSOn alenois frise, Vil., 1883, 195. a 
Curled, or Normandy, and nite Dwarf. Vil, or l 
z Turner, Libellus, 1538. 2 McMahon, Am. Gard. Kal., 1806. 1 
pona Vilmorin, The Veg. Gård., 1885, 207. 
