Crossword-Solution: TRAPA 5 letters, 8 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

From the water at Cortaillod, have been taken, with a few ears of barley, cherry-stones, acorns, and beechnuts16; and at Laybach, some water-chestnuts (_trapa natans_) of a kind that has long since disappeared from Carniola.

CHAPTER 12 The Silver Tree, or 'Kalpa Briksha'--The Singhâra or _Trapa bispinosa_, and the Guinea-Worm.

Almost the only exception to the rule in accordance with which roots descend under natural circumstances, is that furnished by _Trapa natans_, the roots of which in germination are directed upwards towards the surface of the water.

Clusters of various flowers, such as the trapa bispinosa, the jasmine, the gasminum grandiflorum, the yellow amaranth, the wild jasmine, the tabernamontana coronaria, the nadyaworta, the china rose and others, should likewise be planted, together with the fragrant grass andropogon schænanthus, and the fragrant root of the plant andropogon miricatus.

According to ancient authors, if a man pounds the seeds or roots of the trapa bispinosa, the kasurika, the tuscan jasmine, and liquorice, together with the kshirakapoli (a kind of onion), and puts the powder into milk mixed with sugar and ghee, and having boiled the whole mixture on a moderate fire, drinks the paste so formed, he will be able to enjoy innumerable women.