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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

One who can’t see the forest for the trees

Home The Lexicon One who can’t see the forest for the trees

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One who can’t see the forest for the trees

Definition

To miss the bigger picture by focusing on details.

Language

English

Type

Floramorph

Subcategory

Trees and Bushes

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Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs

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