- Ka'ohelo
In
Polynesian mythology (specifically:Hawaii ), Ka'ōhelo is a mortal sister of Pele, the goddess of fire. Upon her death, she was transformed into the sacred'Ohelo shrub.
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Ka'ohelo
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