# Filament

**Source**: https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/filament
**Parent**: https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/

- any thread-like body;
- the stalk of a [stamen](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/stamen "the structure in the flower which produces the pollen and consists of an anther and usually a filament.").

## Related terms

- [Paraphyses](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/paraphyses)