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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 rotten/bad apple can spoil the whole barrel

Home The Lexicon One rotten/bad apple can spoil the whole barrel

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One rotten/bad apple can spoil the whole barrel

Definition

One bad individual can corrupt or spoil the whole group.

Language

English

Type

Floramorph

Subcategory

Fruits ‘n Nuts

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Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs

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