Original: Although this biome is correctly named Taiga , the term Boreal forest is usually used to refer to the more southerly part of the biome , while the term Taiga is more often used to describe only the more barren northern areas of the Arctic tree line .
Simplified: In Canada , boreal forest is the term used to refer to the southern part of these forests , while '' taiga '' is used to describe the northern areas south of the Arctic tree line .