In Hawaiian mythology, Kaʻōhelo is a mortal sister of Pele, the goddess of volcanos, and the wife of Heʻeia. Upon her death, she was transformed into the sacred ʻOhelo shrub.
Kaʻōhelo
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In Hawaiian mythology, Kaʻōhelo is a mortal sister of Pele, the goddess of volcanos, and the wife of Heʻeia. Upon her death, she was transformed into the sacred ʻOhelo shrub.