segakeeles
Segakeeles is a term that refers to a specific type of forest found in certain regions of Estonia. This forest ecosystem is characterized by its unique combination of tree species and its adaptation to specific soil and moisture conditions. The term itself is derived from Estonian words, with "sega" meaning mixed and "keeles" referring to a forest or woodland. Therefore, segakeeles translates to mixed forest.
These forests typically feature a diverse mix of coniferous and deciduous trees. Common species include pine,
Segakeeles forests play a significant role in Estonian biodiversity, providing habitats for numerous animal species, from