Hymenaea courbaril plasters, but at present its only use is for incense and varnish. The wood is very hard, measuring 5.6 on the Brinell scale and on the Janka scale, approximate measurements of hardness. For comparison, Douglas fir measures , white oak , and Brazilian walnut on the Janka scale. It features a tan to salmon color with black accent stripes that over time turn to a deep and vibrant red. Attribution: Hymenaea courbaril Hymenaea courbaril (courbaril and West Indian locust) is a tree common in the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. It is a hardwood that is used for furniture,
Janka Kulcsár Janka Kulcsár Janka Kulcsár (born 8 April 1985) is a Hungarian pianist and répétiteur, and a founding member of the Moltopera Company. Janka Kulcsár was born on 8 April 1985 in Budapest. Kulcsár entered the Béla Bartók Conservatory at the age of fourteen. She participated frequently in summer courses during this period, like the International Music Camp in Balassagyarmat. At the age of eighteen she had already been a student of the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, coached by Lehel Both, at the age of twenty she won the 1st prize of the National Piano Competition for University Students. In