Crossword-Solution: SPATHA 6 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 11

NARCISSUS _triandrus_ spatha sub-uniflora, nectario campanulato crenato dimidio petalis breviore, staminibus ternis.

SPATHA terminal, about six inches in length, of a glaucous hue, with a fine bright purple at its base, running out to a long point, opening above from the base to within about an inch of the apex, where the edges roll over to one side, forming an angle of about forty-five degrees, and containing about six flowers.

FLOWERS of a bright orange colour, becoming upright, when perfectly detached from the spatha, which each flower is a considerable time in accomplishing.

Calyx consisting of an universal involucrum of four leaves, and a partial one, likewise of four ovate leaves, containing eight florets, each of which has an ovate spatha, of a very large size with respect to the rudiments of the fruit.

The weapons are the _spatha_, or double-bladed German sword, the _sax_ (a short sword, or long knife, _semispathium_), the knife, shield, and the favourite German axe, though this latter is not found in Bavaria.