A. E. Verrill — The Bermuda Islands. 



943 



Plague, early epidemics of, 513, 514, 515. 



of Wood-rats, 1614-1618, 590, 712. 

 Plagusia depressa, 506. 

 Planarians, laud, 848. 

 Plantains, 624, 627. 

 Plantation holes, 468. 

 Plant-lice, 802. 

 Plants brought from Bahamas, 1616-25, 



624, 627, 628, 629. 

 Platophrys lunatus, 504. 

 Platynus, 797 



Platyptilia pusillidaetyla, 891. 

 Plecotrema, 727. 

 Plexippus Paykulli, 831, 839. 

 Pliocene Bermuda, 465. 

 Plodia interpunctella, 779, 780. 

 Plot, in 1673, 564. 

 Plough, the ship, 545, 547, 596. 

 Ploughs, introduction of, 492, 557, 895. 

 Plover, 665. 

 Phichea camphorata, 577. 



odorata, 577. 



purpnrascens, 577. 

 Plum tree, 639. 

 Plume-moth, 891. 

 Plumeria rubra, 647. 

 Plumsted, Wm„ 512. 

 Plnsia dyaus, 889. 



fratella, 775. 



ou, 775, 782, 911. 



rogationis, 889, 891. 

 Pocahontas and companions, fate of, 



514. 

 Pcecillozonites Bermudensis, 675, 728. 



circumtlrmatus, 728. 



Nelsoni, 728. 



Eeinianus, 728. 



zonatus, fossil, var., 728. 

 Poinciana regia, 646. 

 Poison Ivy, 579, 588, 658. 



remedies for, 658. 



seeds eaten by catbird, 589. 

 Poisonous secretion of Agua toad, 727. 

 Poison Vine, 658. 

 Polistes Canadensis, 750. 



pallipes, 750, 752. 



perplexus, 750, 751, 752. 

 Polygyra appressa, 732. 



microdonta, 729. 

 Polypodium elasticum, 575. 



Polypodium pectinatun, 575. 

 Pomace-fly, 742. 



Pomegranate, 433, 604, 629, 630, 631, 

 803. 



hedges of, 433, 624, 630, 631. 

 Pomelo, Scale-insects of, 893. 

 Pompilius Philadelphicus, 752. 

 Pompions (pumpkins), 546. 

 Pontodrilus arena;, 846, 847. 



Bermudensis, 847. 

 Popple, Governor, 516. 

 Population at different periods, 568. 

 Population in 1679, 521. 

 Porcellio kevis, 844. 



parvicornis, 844. 

 Porcupine-fish, 504. 

 Porguise, 702. 

 Porgy, 702, 704. 

 Porites, 484, 485. 



astreoides, 505. 



clavaria, 505. 

 Pork, exportation of, 521. 

 Port Royal Parish records, 510. 

 Porter, Win. E., 414. 

 Portulacca oleracea, food of sea-turtles, 



694. 

 Potato-beetles, 788. 

 Potatoes, 425, 528. 



duty on, 529. 



exportation of, 528, 530. 



first cultivated in 1613, 623. 



sent to Massachusetts, 1636, 528. 



sent to Virginia, 1620, 528, 623. 



sweet, 425. 



varieties of, 528. 

 Poultry, introduction of, 720. 

 Powder magazine robbed, in 1775, 456, 



872. 

 Powee, 720. 

 Prentiss, D. Webster, Notes on birds 



of Bermuda, 725. 

 Price, regulated by law, of labor, 555. 



of salt, 520. 



of sawing cedar timber, 602. 



of tobacco, food, etc., 520. 

 Prickly Pear, 432, 572, 578, 581. 

 Pride of China, 644. 

 Pride-of -India, 424, 644. 

 Principal introduced fruits and fruit 

 trees, 627. 



