First Growth (French: Premier Cru) status is a classification of wines primarily from the Bordeaux region of France. The wines considered “best of the...

increases the biodiversity of the forested ecosystem. Virgin or first-growth forests are old-growth forests that have never been logged. The concept of diverse...

of Sauternes and Barsac and were ranked only from superior first growth to second growth. Within each category, the various châteaux are ranked in order...

to produce darker and thicker body hair during puberty, such as the first growth of beard hair on a male and female adolescent's previously smooth chin;...

Diauxic growth, diauxie or diphasic growth is any cell growth characterized by cellular growth in two phases. Diauxic growth, meaning double growth, is caused...

first growth red wines (four from Médoc and one, Château Haut-Brion, from Graves), are among the most expensive wines in the world. The first growths...

Growth hormone (GH) or somatotropin, also known as human growth hormone (hGH or HGH) in its human form, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell...

to the geometric annual rate of growth in GDP between the first and the last year over a period of time. This growth rate represents the trend in the...

Exponential growth is a process that increases quantity over time at an ever-increasing rate. It occurs when the instantaneous rate of change (that is...

a First Growth under the 1855 Bordeaux Classification. Lafite was one of five wine-producing châteaux of Bordeaux originally awarded First Growth status...