148 



RESOURCES OF SOUTHERN ALABAMA. 



Opuntia 90 



Oranges 83, 133 



Orchards 121 



"Orchids" 68 



Orontium 68 



Osmanthus 32, 44, 67, 89 



Osmunda cinnamomea 55, 68; re- 



galis 86, 90 

 Ostrya 32, 44 

 Oxydendrum 32, 44, 54 

 Oxy polls filiformis 68, 85 

 Oysters 87, 90, 91 

 Ozark (Dale Co.) 48, 112 



Packing plant, Andalusia 137 



"Palmetto" 32, 67, 85, 89 



Panicum gymnocarpon 86; virga- 

 tum 85 



Parthenocissus 32 



"Partridge pea" 55 



Pastures 17, 121, 137 



Patsaliga Creek 99 



"Pawpaw" 44 



Pea River 41, 42, 45-46, 64, 99, 140 



Peaches 83, 133 



Peanuts 39, 40, 50, 58, 59, 83, 

 127, 133, 134 



Pears 83, 133 



Peas, green 83 (See also Cowpeas) 



Pebbles 61, 62, 93 



Pecans 83, 133, 134 



Pennsylvania, settlers from, 73 



"Pepper-grass" 55 



Perdido (Baldwin Co.) 76 



Perdido River 63, 64 



Persea Borbonia 44; pubescens 67, 

 89 



"Persimmon" 32, 54 



Phoradendron 25, 32, 44, 54, 67, 85 



Phosphate, phosphorus, etc. 29, 

 78, 96, 97, (121) 



Phragmites 85 



Piedmont region 98 



Pieris nitida 54, 67, 89 



"Pignut hickory" 43 (88), 103 



Pike County 21, 43, 47, 97 (See 

 also Troy) 



Pimply land 61 



"Pine," black 43, 54, 66, 103; long- 

 leaf 25, 31, 33, 43, 45, 52-54, 61, 



65, 66, (68), 95, 97, 101, 103; 

 short-leaf 25, 31, 43, 53, 54, 66, 

 88, 95, 97, 103; slash 43, 54, 64, 



66, 88, 103; spruce 25, 31, 43, 

 45, 54, 66, 88, 103. 



Pines (not specified) 26, 31, 33, 

 55, 103 



Pinus Caribaea 88; clausa 88, 

 103; echinata 25, 31, 43, 54, 66, 

 103; Elliottii 43, 54, (64), 66, 

 88, 103; glabra 25, 31, (33), 43, 

 (45), 54, 66, 103; palustris 25, 

 31, 43, (45, 52, 53), 54, (56, 

 61-63, 65), 66, (68, 95, 97), 103; 

 serotina, 43, 54, 66, 103; Taeda 

 25, 31, 43, 54, 66, 88, 103 



Pine Apple (Wilcox Co.) 30, 36 



"Pitcher plants" 22, 55, 67, 68 



Planera 32 



Plantations 18, 69, 70, 117, 119 



Planter's home 34 



Platanus 25, 31, 104 



Pleistocene strata 92, 93 



Pliocene strata 23, 92, 94 



"Plum," wild 25, 32, 44 



Pocosin of Pike Co. 21, 43, 47 



Point Clear (Baldwin Co.) 87 



"Poison ivy" 32 



"'Poison sumac" 67 



Poles, Polish immigrants 110 



Political parties 22, 115-116 



Pollard (Escambia Co.) 74 



Poly gali cymosa 55, 68; ramosa 

 55, 68 



Polygonella sp. 89 



Polypodium polypodioides 90 



Ponds 24, 40, 53, 64, 98 



Pontederia 85 



"Poor Joe" 89 



"Poplar" 25, 31, 43, 45, 54, 66, 95, 

 104 



Population density, significance 

 of, 17 



Pcpulus delioides 25, 31, 103; 

 I^cierophylla 85 



Pork 137 



"Possum haw" 67 



"Post rak" 24, 25, 31, 33, 43, 44, 

 66, 67, 95, 97, 103 



Post-oak flatwpods 24-26, 95 



Potash, potassium 68, 78, 85, 96, 

 97, 121 



Potatoes (see Irish and Sweet po- 

 tatoes) 



Poultry (121), 139 



Power-houses (42), 68, (99), 140 



Prairies 27, 76, 95, 101 



Presbyterians 36, 48, 74, 113, 114 



Prices, rise of 19, (39, 127) 



'Prickly ash" 32, 44 



"Prickly pear" 90 



Primitive Baptists 36, 48, 58, 74 

 113, 114 



Printing and publishing 83, 84 



Prohibitionists 115 



