tv/ movies: Born Nov 6, 1946, She starred in this movie: Where the Heart Is - 2000?

Questions

americans eat 12 billion ---------- a year?

bananas do not grow on---------- , but on rhizomes?

bananas do not grow on trees, but on----------?

cranberries are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them; a fully ripened cranberry can be dribbled like a----------?

---------- explode when you put them in the microwave?