Pine forest south of the tundra (5)

I believe the answer is:

taiga

(Other definitions for taiga that I've seen before include "Northern region" , "Forested northern land" , "Boggy forest" , "Russian zone" , "Marshy pine forest" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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