endosepsis
noun
en·do·sep·sis
ˌendəˈsepsə̇s
plural endosepses
-pˌsēz
: an internal rotting of figs caused by a fungus (Fusarium moniliforme fici) introduced by the fig wasp during pollination
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from end- + Greek sēpsis putrefaction, decay