Mythological properties of goldenrod?

Goldenrod - Money, Divination

Aeneid

The Trojan chief, whose lineage is from Jove,

Much fam'd for arms, and more for filial love,

Is sent to seek his sire in your Elysian grove.

If neither piety, nor Heav'n's command,

Can gain his passage to the Stygian strand,

This fatal present shall prevail at least."

Then shew'd the shining bough, conceal'd within her vest.

No more was needful: for the gloomy god

Stood mute with awe, to see the golden rod;

Admir'd the destin'd off'ring to his queen-

A venerable gift, so rarely seen.

Moses, Ningishzidda, Thoth and Hermes, Solomon all made serpent staffs which denoted the genetic code the interwinted serpents of the DNA. It meant that humans in the future will evolve into a higher being meaning that their consciousness will evolve and that they will become like gods themselves.