Why all tree names in Latin are femininum? [duplicate]

1. What gender is tree in Latin?
2. Is tree a feminine word?
3. What are Latin words for different trees?

What gender is tree in Latin?

It is a well known fact of Latin grammar, that trees follow natural gender and are always feminine, even when the word form would suggest masculine gender, as in populus "poplar".

Is tree a feminine word?

The tree is common gender. Many trees have hermaphroditic blooms, which include both male and female reproductive components.

What are Latin words for different trees?

Classical Latin plant names, sometimes transferred by modern botanists to other plants: Quercus (oak), Fagus (beech), Pinus (pine), Acer (maple), Cornus (dogwood), Rosa (rose), Lilium (lily), Malus (apple), Ilex (holly).