Eruca sativa: Gwahaniaeth rhwng fersiynau

Fe'i tyfwyd gan y [[Rhufeiniaid]] fel [[affrodisiac]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20307213_6,00.html |title=7 Foods for Better Sex |last= Upton |first=Julie, RD |work=Health.com |accessdate=July 5, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=Wright, Clifford A.|title=Mediterranean Vegetables|publisher=Harvard Common Press|year=2001|isbn=9781558321960|page=27|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=tka838efZvkC&pg=PA27}}</ref> a chyfeirir ato gan [[FergilVergil]] mewn cerdd enwog sy'n cynnwys y linell: "''et veneris revocans eruca morantuem''" ("mae'r roced yn cyffroi chwant pobl blinedig"). Soniwyd amdano yn y flwyddyn 802 gan [[Siarlymaen]] fel un o'r blodau a ddylai fod ym mhob gardd.<ref>[[Helen Morgenthau Fox]], ''Gardening With Herbs for Flavor and Fragrance'' (1933, reprinted New York: Dover, 1970), p. 45. See also [http://books.google.com/books?id=j9jU1aV8xDsC&pg=PA14&dq=capitularies+of+charlemagne+gardens&hl=en&sa=X&ei=veO4UMGqEbHK0AHKzYDwBg&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAzgK#v=onepage&q=capitularies%20of%20charlemagne%20gardens&f=false Denise Le Dantec and Jean-Pierre Le Dantec, ''Reading the French Garden: Story and History'' (MIT Press, 1998), tud. 14.]</ref>