Kwele-kwele
Caustic Vine
Cynanchum viminale
Kwele-kwele nhenhe pathene tyerrtye-le urrknge mpelkere thelelhe-lenge iletyarte pathane yanhe anpetye arle kwenye-ke ure iperre arle alhweme-le aperne-tyarte
The Caustic Vine is a highly poisonous, leafless vine that is collected for its milky white sap, used as a treatment to help heal sores and burns.
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