Pacoima, near Los Ángeles, an Indian word, meaning not ascertained.
Paicines, also spelled Pajines. See page [160].
Pájaro (bird). See pages [152] and [340].
Pala. See page [33].
Palmas (palms).
Dos Palmas (two palms), in Riverside County, so called from two giant palms near a spring.
Palo, literally “stick,” was used by the Spaniards in the sense of “tree.”
Palo Alto (high tree). See page [172].
Palo Blanco (white stick, or tree).
Palo Cedro (cedar tree), in Shasta County.