noun: (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
noun: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
adjective: increasing in size or degree or amount
Example: "Her growing popularity"
adjective: relating to or suitable for growth
Example: "The growing season for corn"
adjective: having or showing vigorous vegetal or animal life