TAIGA


Meaning of TAIGA in English

[ 'tʌɪgə ]

■ noun swampy coniferous forest of high northern latitudes, especially that between the tundra and steppes of Siberia.

Origin

C19: from Russ. taĭga , from Mongolian.

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