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Similar term(s): taiga.
A forest that grows in regions of the northern hemisphere with cold temperatures. Made up mostly of cold tolerant coniferous species such as spruce and fir.
Source & ©: LEAF Glossary
Taiga is the Russian term for the boreal or northern coniferous forest biome; the ecosystem adjacent to the arctic tundra.
Source & ©: ACIA Glossary
Source & ©: Kanuti Refuge Wild lands
Español: Bosque boreal
Français: Forêt boréale