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taiga vs. tundra

taiga

[ tahy-guh, tahy-gah ]
noun
  1. the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.

tundra

[ tuhn-druh, toon- ]
noun
  1. one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the Arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.

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